E2F1 copy number variations contribute to spermatogenic impairment and cryptorchidism by increasing susceptibility to heat stress

ConclusionThis study shows a link betweenE2F1CNV and male infertility, suggesting that the increased risk of spermatogenic impairment associated with higherE2F1 copies might be due to higher susceptibility to stressful conditions.

Source: Andrology - January 18, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: M. S. Rocca, A. Di Nisio, I. Sabovic, M. Ghezzi, C. Foresta, A. Ferlin Tags: Original Article Source Type: research