Acquired Sperm DNA Modifications: Causes, Consequences, and Potential Solutions
DNA of human spermatozoa can be subject to various kinds of modifications acquired throughout life. Put simply, two basic types of acquired sperm DNA modifications can be distinguished: genetic and epigenetic. Genetic modifications cause alterations of the DNA sequence and mainly result from the for...
Main Author: | Jan Tesarik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2019-09-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.emjreviews.com/reproductive-health/article/acquired-sperm-dna-modifications-causes-consequences-and-potential-solutions/ |
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