The significance of sperm nuclear DNA strand breaks on reproductive outcome
Spano M, Seli E, Bizzaro D, Manicardi GC, Sakkas D. The significance of sperm nuclear DNA strand breaks on reproductive outcome. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 2005, 17: 255-260. PMID: 15870559, DOI: 10.1097/01.gco.0000169102.77504.66.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNuclear DNA strand breaksDNA strand breaksStrand breaksDNA abnormalitiesPaternal genomeChromatin structureNuclear DNASperm nuclear DNASperm nucleiSperm chromatin structureNuclear abnormalitiesReproductive parametersBlastocyst developmentSpermatozoaBody of evidenceNuclear anomaliesGenomeDNA anomaliesBreaksDNAReproductionSpermatogenesisAssisted reproduction technologyFertilizationReproductive outcomesSpermatozoal nuclear determinants of reproductive outcome: implications for ART
Seli E, Sakkas D. Spermatozoal nuclear determinants of reproductive outcome: implications for ART. Human Reproduction Update 2005, 11: 337-349. PMID: 15863434, DOI: 10.1093/humupd/dmi011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPaternal genomeEpigenetic regulationChromosome contentDNA strand breaksNuclear determinantsStrand breaksGenomeImportant functionsNuclear factorRecent findingsSpecific mechanismsReproductive outcomesExact mechanismNumerical abnormalitiesAssisted reproduction technology (ART) outcomesTreatment addressesReproductionMale factor infertilityY chromosome microdeletionsMale fertility potentialRegulationOocytesMechanismChromosome microdeletionsFactor infertility