Genetic variants in TP53 and MDM2 associated with male infertility in Chinese population

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 691-694

  Huang, Cong ^a,b   Liu, Wei ^a,b   Ji, Gui Xiang ^c   Gu, Ai Hua ^a,b   Qu, Jian Hua ^d   Song, Ling ^a,b   Wang, Xin Ru ^a,b  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Nanjing Medical University   (China)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

apoptosis; male infertility; MDM2; polymorphisms; TP53

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; PROLINE; PROTEIN MDM2; PROTEIN P53;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; CHINA; GENES, P53; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MDM2;

EID: 84866240837     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/aja.2012.39     Document Type: Article

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