Men's Health Journal

Ristanovic, M., Bunjevacki, V., Tulic, C., Novakovic, I., and Nikolic, A. (2007) Molecular analysis of Y chromosome microdeletions in idiopathic cases of male infertility in Serbia. Russian Journal of Genetics 43, 705-708

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Carrell, D. T. (2008) ANDROLOGY LAB CORNER*: The Clinical Implementation of Sperm Chromosome Aneuploidy Testing: Pitfalls and Promises. Journal of andrology 29, 124-133

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Friedler, S., Raziel, A., Strassburger, D., Schachter, M., Soffer, Y., and Ron-El, R. (2002) Factors influencing the outcome of ICSI in patients with obstructive and non-obstructive azoospermia: a comparative study. Human Reproduction 17, 3114-3121

Chen, H., Luo, T., Chen, T., and Wang, G. (2018) Seminal bacterial composition in patients with obstructive and non‑obstructive azoospermia. Experimental and therapeutic medicine 15, 2884-2890

Colaco, S., and Modi, D. (2018) Genetics of the human Y chromosome and its association with male infertility. Reproductive biology and endocrinology 16, 1-24

Foresta, C., Moro, E., and Ferlin, A. (2001) Y chromosome microdeletions and alterations of spermatogenesis. Endocrine reviews 22, 226-239

Hamada, A. J., Esteves, S. C., and Agarwal, A. (2013) A comprehensive review of genetics and genetic testing in azoospermia. Clinics 68, 39-60

Caburet, S., Arboleda, V. A., Llano, E., Overbeek, P. A., Barbero, J. L., Oka, K., Harrison, W., Vaiman, D., Ben-Neriah, Z., and García-Tuñón, I. (2014) Mutant cohesin in premature ovarian failure. New England Journal of Medicine 370, 943-949

Llano, E., Gomez-H, L., García-Tuñón, I., Sánchez-Martín, M., Caburet, S., Barbero, J. L., Schimenti, J. C., Veitia, R. A., and Pendas, A. M. (2014) STAG3 is a strong candidate gene for male infertility. Human molecular genetics 23, 3421-3431

Mirfakhraie, R., Mirzajani, F., Kalantar, S. M., Montazeri, M., Salsabili, N., Pourmand, G. R., and Houshmand, M. (2010) High prevalence of AZFb microdeletion in Iranian patients with idiopathic non-obstructive azoospermia. Indian J Med Res 132, 265-270

SADEGHINEZHAD, H., and FAROKHI, F. (2007) Genetics of azoospermia: Current knowledge, clinical implications, and future directions. Part II Y chromosome microdeletions.

Krausz, C., Hoefsloot, L., Simoni, M., and Tüttelmann, F. (2014) EAA/EMQN best practice guidelines for molecular diagnosis of Y‐chromosomal microdeletions: state‐of‐the‐art 2013. Andrology 2, 5-19

Chang, P. L., Sauer, M. V., and Brown, S. (1999) Y chromosome microdeletion in a father and his four infertile sons. Human Reproduction 14, 2689-2694

Krausz, C., Rajpert-De Meyts, E., Frydelund-Larsen, L., Quintana-Murci, L., McElreavey, K., and Skakkebaek, N. E. (2001) Double-blind Y chromosome microdeletion analysis in men with known sperm parameters and reproductive hormone profiles: microdeletions are specific for spermatogenic failure. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 86, 2638-2642

Spiridonov, N. A., Wong, L., Zerfas, P. M., Starost, M. F., Pack, S. D., Paweletz, C. P., and Johnson, G. R. (2005) Identification and characterization of SSTK, a serine/threonine protein kinase essential for male fertility. Molecular and cellular biology 25, 4250-4261

Tyler-Smith, C., and Krausz, C. (2009) The will-o’-the-wisp of genetics—hunting for the azoospermia factor gene. The New England journal of medicine 360, 925

Navarro-Costa, P., Gonçalves, J., and Plancha, C. E. (2010) The AZFc region of the Y chromosome: at the crossroads between genetic diversity and male infertility. Human reproduction update 16, 525-542

Nathanson, K. L., Kanetsky, P. A., Hawes, R., Vaughn, D. J., Letrero, R., Tucker, K., Friedlander, M., Phillips, K.-A., Hogg, D., and Jewett, M. A. (2005) The Y deletion gr/gr and susceptibility to testicular germ cell tumor. The American Journal of Human Genetics 77, 1034-1043

Patsalis, P. C., Sismani, C., Quintana-Murci, L., Krausz, C., and McElreavey, K. (2002) Effects of transmission of Y chromosome AZFc deletions. The Lancet 360, 1222-1224

Krausz, C., and Degl’Innocenti, S. (2006) Y chromosome and male infertility: update, 2006. Front Biosci 11, 3049-3061

Tu, X., Cong, X., Yan, A., Zeng, J., and Zhu, Z. (2009) Breakpoint localization of Y-chromosome massive deletions in 49 spermatogenesis dysfunction patients. Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi= Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi= Chinese journal of medical genetics 26, 686-689

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Bayasgalan, G., Naranbat, D., Radnaabazar, J., Lhagvasuren, T., and Rowe, P. (2004) Male infertility: risk factors in Mongolian men. Asian J Androl 6, 305-311

Al-Janabi, A. M., Rahim, A. I., Faris, S. A., Al-Khafaji, S. M., and Jawad, D. (2020) Prevalence of Y chromosome microdeletion in azoospermic infertile males of Iraqi population. Journal of genetics 99, 1-5

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Ferlin, A., Arredi, B., Speltra, E., Cazzadore, C., Selice, R., Garolla, A., Lenzi, A., and Foresta, C. (2007) Molecular and clinical characterization of Y chromosome microdeletions in infertile men: a 10-year experience in Italy. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 92, 762-770

Gonçalves, C., Cunha, M., Rocha, E., Fernandes, S., Silva, J., Ferraz, L., Oliveira, C., Barros, A., and Sousa, M. (2017) Y-chromosome microdeletions in nonobstructive azoospermia and severe oligozoospermia. Asian journal of andrology 19, 338

Kohn, T. P., Kohn, J. R., Owen, R. C., and Coward, R. M. (2019) The prevalence of Y-chromosome microdeletions in oligozoospermic men: a systematic review and meta-analysis of European and North American studies. European urology 76, 626-636

Colpi, G. M., and Caroppo, E. (2020) Re: predictors of surgical sperm retrieval in non-obstructive azoospermia: summary of current literature. International Urology and Nephrology 52, 2039-2041

Colaco, S., and Modi, D. (2019) Consequences of Y chromosome microdeletions beyond male infertility. Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics 36, 1329-1337

Francavilla, F., Romano, R., Santucci, R., and Poccia, G. (1990) Effect of sperm morphology and motile sperm count on outcome of intrauterine insemination in oligozoospermia and/or asthenozoospermia. Fertility and sterility 53, 892-897

Chianese, C., Lo Giacco, D., Tüttelmann, F., Ferlin, A., Ntostis, P., Vinci, S., Balercia, G., Ars, E., Ruiz-Castañé, E., and Giglio, S. (2013) Y-chromosome microdeletions are not associated with SHOX haploinsufficiency. Human Reproduction 28, 3155-3160

Abur, U., Gunes, S., Ascı, R., Altundag, E., Akar, O. S., Ayas, B., Karadag Alpaslan, M., and Ogur, G. (2019) Chromosomal and Y‐chromosome microdeletion analysis in 1,300 infertile males and the fertility outcome of patients with AZFc microdeletions. Andrologia 51, e13402

Simoni, M., Tüttelmann, F., Gromoll, J., and Nieschlag, E. (2008) Clinical consequences of microdeletions of the Y chromosome: the extended Münster experience. Reproductive biomedicine online 16, 289-303

Totonchi, M., Meybodi, A. M., Boroujeni, P. B., Gilani, M. S., Almadani, N., and Gourabi, H. (2012) Clinical data for 185 infertile Iranian men with Y-chromosome microdeletion. Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics 29, 847-853

Mulhall, J., Reijo, R., Alagappan, R., Brown, L., Page, D., Carson, R., and Oates, R. (1997) Azoospermic men with deletion of the DAZ gene cluster are capable of completing spermatogenesis: fertilization, normal embryonic development and pregnancy occur when retrieved testicular spermatozoa are used for intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 12, 503-508

van Golde, R. J., Wetzels, A. M., de Graaf, R., Tuerlings, J. H., Braat, D. D., and Kremer, J. A. (2001) Decreased fertilization rate and embryo quality after ICSI in oligozoospermic men with microdeletions in the azoospermia factor c region of the Y chromosome. Human Reproduction 16, 289-292

Choi, J. M., Chung, P., Veeck, L., Mielnik, A., Palermo, G. D., and Schlegel, P. N. (2004) AZF microdeletions of the Y chromosome and in vitro fertilization outcome. Fertility and Sterility 81, 337-341

Van Assche, E., Bonduelle, M., Tournaye, H., Joris, H., Verheyen, G., Devroey, P., Van Steirteghem, A., and Liebaers, I. (1996) Cytogenetics of infertile men. Human reproduction 11, 1-26

Krausz, C., Forti, G., and McElreavey, K. (2003) The Y chromosome and male fertility and infertility 1. international journal of andrology 26, 70-75

Dada, R., Gupta, N., and Kucheria, K. (2003) Molecular screening for Yq microdeletion in men with idiopathic oligozoospermia and azoospermia. Journal of biosciences 28, 163-168

Omrani, M. D., SAMADZADEH, S., Bagheri, M., and Attar, K. (2006) Y chromosome microdeletions in idiopathic infertile men from West Azarbaijan.

Ferlin, A., Arredi, B., and Foresta, C. (2006) Genetic causes of male infertility. Reproductive toxicology 22, 133-141

Foresta, C., Moro, E., and Ferlin, A. (2001) Prognostic value of Y deletion analysis: the role of current methods. Human Reproduction 16, 1543-1547

Ferlin, A., Garolla, A., and Foresta, C. (2005) Chromosome abnormalities in sperm of individuals with constitutional sex chromosomal abnormalities. Cytogenetic and genome research 111, 310-316

McLachlan, R. I., Rajpert-De Meyts, E., Hoei-Hansen, C., de Kretser, D. M., and Skakkebaek, N. (2007) Histological evaluation of the human testis—approaches to optimizing the clinical value of the assessment: mini review. Human reproduction 22, 2-16

Tzschach, A., Thamm, B., Imthurn, B., Weber, W., Alexander, H., Glander, H.-J., and Froster, U. (2001) Absence of Yq microdeletions in infertile men. Archives of andrology 47, 167-171

Fu, L., Xiong, D.-K., Ding, X.-P., Li, C., Zhang, L.-Y., Ding, M., Nie, S.-S., and Quan, Q. (2012) Genetic screening for chromosomal abnormalities and Y chromosome microdeletions in Chinese infertile men. Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics 29, 521-527

Zaimy, M. A., Kalantar, S. M., Sheikhha, M. H., Jahaninejad, T., Pashaiefar, H., Ghasemzadeh, J., and Zahraei, M. (2013) The frequency of Yq microdeletion in azoospermic and oligospermic Iranian infertile men. Iranian journal of reproductive medicine 11, 453