Association of polymorphisms of A260G and A386G in DAZL gene with male infertility: A meta-analysis and systemic review

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 96-101

  Chen, Ping ^a   Wang, Xiao ^a   Xu, Chang ^a   Xiao, He ^a   Zhang, Wen Hao ^a   Wang, Xing Huan ^a   Zhang, Xin Hua ^a  

^a ZHONGNAN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Deleted in azoospermia?like; Male infertility; Meta?analysis; Polymorphism; Single nucleotide polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INDIA; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; JAPAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; META ANALYSIS; NORMOZOOSPERMIA; OLIGOSPERMIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; GENETICS;

DAZL PROTEIN, HUMAN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 84954108837     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1008-682X.153542     Document Type: Article

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