Scientists identify key regulator of male fertility

(Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center) When it comes to male reproductive fertility, timing is everything. Now scientists are finding new details on how disruption of this timing may contribute to male infertility or congenital illness. Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center report in Genes& Development identifying the key molecular and genetic switch that activates production of healthy male sperm -- but only when the time is right.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news