Isoform-level gene expression profiles of human y chromosome azoospermia factor genes and their X chromosome paralogs in the testicular tissue of non-obstructive azoospermia patients

Journal of Proteome Research

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 3595-3605

  Rastegar, Diba Ahmadi ^a   Tabar, Mehdi Sharifi ^a   Alikhani, Mehdi ^a   Parsamatin, Pouria ^a   Sahraneshin Samani, Fazel ^a   Sabbaghian, Marjan ^b   Sadighi Gilani, Mohammad Ali ^b,c   Mohammad Ahadi, Ali ^d   Mohseni Meybodi, Anahita ^b   Piryaei, Abbas ^g   Ansari Pour, Naser ^e   Gourabi, Hamid ^b   Baharvand, Hossein ^a,b   Salekdeh, Ghasem Hosseini ^a,f  

^a Stem Cells and Developmental Biology Group Cell Science Research Center   (United States)

^b ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND CULTURE   (Iran)

^d SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^f AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF IRAN ABRII   (Iran)

^g SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

alternative transcript variants; AZF; azoospermia; genetic molecular markers; HPP; Human Proteome Project; human Y chromosome; sperm retrieval; TESE

Indexed keywords

BPY2 PROTEIN; CDY1 PROTEIN; CYORF15A PROTEIN; CYORF15B PROTEIN; DAZ1 PROTEIN; DEAD BOX ASPARTYLGLUTAMYLALANYLASPARTYL HELICASE 3Y; DEAD BOX PROTEIN; EIF1AY PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; HEAT SHOCK TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR Y1; KDM5D PROTEIN; MOLECULAR MARKER; PRY PROTEIN; RBMY1A1 PROTEIN; RPS4Y2 PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN SPECIFIC PEPTIDASE 9Y; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CELL ORGANELLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PATHOGENESIS; PREMIOTIC MATURATION ARREST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERTOLI CELL ONLY SYNDROME; SPERM RETRIEVAL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTIS BIOPSY; TESTIS CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TESTIS;

EID: 84941051213     PISSN: 15353893     EISSN: 15353907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.5b00520     Document Type: Article

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