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Male Infertility Associated with a Supernumerary Marker Chromosome

A marker chromosome (mar) is a structurally abnormal chromosome in which no part can be identified. The significance of a marker varies, depending on the material contained within the marker. Very few reports have been published of marker chromosomes associated with male infertility. Here, we report...

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Autores principales: Song, Seung-Hun, Park, Sang Hee, Shin, Eunah, Jung, Jae Hung, Shim, Sung Han, Kim, Dong Suk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879694
http://dx.doi.org/10.5534/wjmh.17015
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Sumario:A marker chromosome (mar) is a structurally abnormal chromosome in which no part can be identified. The significance of a marker varies, depending on the material contained within the marker. Very few reports have been published of marker chromosomes associated with male infertility. Here, we report the case of an infertile man with a rare variant of a marker chromosome of a mos 47,XY,+mar[25]/46,XY[25] karyotype.