Deleterious variants in TAF7L cause human oligoasthenoteratozoospermia and its impairing histone to protamine exchange inducing reduced in vitro fertilization

IntroductionOligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT) is a major cause of infertility in males. Only a few pathogenic genes of OAT have been clearly identified till now. A large number of OAT-affected cases remain largely unknown.MethodsHere, Whole-exome sequencing (WES) in 725 idiopathic OAT patients was...

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Main Authors: Haowei Bai, Yanwei Sha, Yueqiu Tan, Peng Li, Yuxiang Zhang, Junwei Xu, Shuai Xu, Zhiyong Ji, Xiaobo Wang, Wei Chen, Jianxiong Zhang, Chencheng Yao, Zheng Li, Erlei Zhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1099270/full