A maternally inherited autosomal point mutation in human phospholipase C zeta (PLCζ) leads to male infertility.
BACKGROUND: Male factor and idiopathic infertility contribute significantly to global infertility, with abnormal testicular gene expression considered to be a major cause. Certain types of male infertility are caused by failure of the sperm to activate the oocyte, a process normally regulated by cal...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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