Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker Chromosome

A marker chromosome (mar) is a structurally abnormal chromosome in which no part can be identified. The significance of a marker varies, depending on the material contained within the marker. Very few reports have been published of marker chromosomes associated with male infertility. Here, we repo...

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Main Authors: Seung-Hun Song, Sang Hee Park, Eunah Shin, Jae Hung Jung, Sung Han Shim, Dong Suk Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology 2017-12-01
Series:The World Journal of Men's Health
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Online Access:https://www.wjmh.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2074WJMH/wjmh-35-205.pdf
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author Seung-Hun Song
Sang Hee Park
Eunah Shin
Jae Hung Jung
Sung Han Shim
Dong Suk Kim
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description A marker chromosome (mar) is a structurally abnormal chromosome in which no part can be identified. The significance of a marker varies, depending on the material contained within the marker. Very few reports have been published of marker chromosomes associated with male infertility. Here, we report the case of an infertile man with a rare variant of a marker chromosome of a mos 47,XY,+mar[25]/46,XY[25] karyotype.
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spelling doaj.art-e7c6361170ec49fb9e2716472d32c39f2022-12-21T22:39:16ZengKorean Society for Sexual Medicine and AndrologyThe World Journal of Men's Health2287-42082287-46902017-12-0135320520810.5534/wjmh.17015Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker ChromosomeSeung-Hun Song0Sang Hee Park1Eunah Shin2Jae Hung Jung3Sung Han Shim4Dong Suk Kim5CHA Gangnam Medical CenterCHA Gangnam Medical CenterCHA Gangnam Medical CenterYonsei UniversityCHA Gangnam Medical CenterCHA Gangnam Medical CenterA marker chromosome (mar) is a structurally abnormal chromosome in which no part can be identified. The significance of a marker varies, depending on the material contained within the marker. Very few reports have been published of marker chromosomes associated with male infertility. Here, we report the case of an infertile man with a rare variant of a marker chromosome of a mos 47,XY,+mar[25]/46,XY[25] karyotype.https://www.wjmh.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2074WJMH/wjmh-35-205.pdfAzoospermiaChromosome aberrationsInfertilitymale
spellingShingle Seung-Hun Song
Sang Hee Park
Eunah Shin
Jae Hung Jung
Sung Han Shim
Dong Suk Kim
Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker Chromosome
The World Journal of Men's Health
Azoospermia
Chromosome aberrations
Infertility
male
title Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker Chromosome
title_full Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker Chromosome
title_fullStr Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker Chromosome
title_full_unstemmed Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker Chromosome
title_short Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker Chromosome
title_sort male infertility associated with a supernumerary marker chromosome
topic Azoospermia
Chromosome aberrations
Infertility
male
url https://www.wjmh.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2074WJMH/wjmh-35-205.pdf
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