Choline dehydrogenase polymorphism rs12676 is a functional variation and is associated with changes in human sperm cell function

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Johnson, Amy R ^a   Lao, Sai ^a   Wang, Tongwen ^a   Galanko, Joseph A ^b   Zeisel, Steven H ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE DEHYDROGENASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CHOLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CHOLINE DEHYDROGENASE GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ALLELE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CYTOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MOUSE; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MUS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; ANIMALS; CHOLINE; CHOLINE DEHYDROGENASE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860476723     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036047     Document Type: Article

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