A rapid and simple system of detecting deletions on the Y chromosome related with male infertility using multiplex PCR

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 147-152

  Umeno, Mayumi ^a,b,e   Shinka, Toshikatsu ^a,e   Sato, Youichi ^a,e   Yang, Xin Jun ^a,e   Baba, Yoshinobu ^a,d   Iwamoto, Teruaki ^c,e   Nakahori, Yutaka ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AZF; Azoospermia; Microchip electrophoresis; Multiplex PCR; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

AMELOGENIN; AMELOGENIN X; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME DELETION Y; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; CHROMOSOME YP; CHROMOSOME YQ; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENDER IDENTITY; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROCHIP ELECTROPHORESIS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; OLIGOSPERMIA; SCREENING TEST; SRY GENE; X CHROMOSOME;

BASE SEQUENCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMANS; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS;

EID: 33645837066     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2152/jmi.53.147     Document Type: Article

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