Deletion of GOLGA2P3Y but not GOLGA2P2Y is a risk factor for oligozoospermia

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 218-224

  Sen, Sanjukta ^a   Agarwal, Rupesh ^a   Ambulkar, Prafulla ^b   Hinduja, Indira ^c   Zaveri, Kusum ^c   Gokral, Jyotsna ^a   Pal, Asoke ^b   Modi, Deepak ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (India)

^b MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c P D HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

AZFc; GOLGA2LY; gr gr rearrangements; oligozoospermia; sperm count; sperm motility

Indexed keywords

GOLGA2P2Y PROTEIN; GOLGA2P3Y PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AUTOANTIGEN; GOLGIN SUBFAMILY A MEMBER 2; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MALE INFERTILITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TEMPERATURE; Y CHROMOSOME;

AUTOANTIGENS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; GENE DELETION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OLIGOSPERMIA; RISK FACTORS; SEQUENCE DELETION; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84949639600     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2015.11.001     Document Type: Article

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