Development of functional spermatozoa in mammalian spermiogenesis

H Miyata, K Shimada, Y Kaneda, M Ikawa - Development, 2024‏ - journals.biologists.com
Infertility is a global health problem affecting one in six couples, with 50% of cases attributed
to male infertility. Spermatozoa are male gametes, specialized cells that can be divided into …

Genetic Underpinnings of Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia

Y Feng, W Liu, J Dong, F Lu, C Wu, Q Shao… - Clinical …, 2025‏ - Wiley Online Library
Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT) is a frequent but severe type of male infertility. As one
of the most multifaceted male infertility resulting from sperm problems, its genetic etiology …

Determinants for positive and negative experiences of interpersonal touch: context matters

U Sailer, Y Friedrich, F Asgari… - Cognition and …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
The goal of the study was to determine which aspects of interpersonal touch interactions
lead to a positive or negative experience. Previous research has focused primarily on …

Disruption in CYLC1 leads to acrosome detachment, sperm head deformity, and male in/subfertility in humans and mice

HJ **, Y Fan, X Yang, Y Dong, XZ Zhang, XY Geng… - Elife, 2024‏ - elifesciences.org
The perinuclear theca (PT) is a dense cytoplasmic web encapsulating the sperm nucleus.
The physiological roles of PT in sperm biology and the clinical relevance of variants of PT …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Seminal Plasma on the Freezability of Boar Sperm

K Zhu, Y Song, Z He, P Wang, X Wang, G Liu - Animals, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Background: Seminal plasma is an important component of semen and has a significant
effect on sperm function. However, the relationship between seminal plasma and sperm …

[HTML][HTML] SPIN-4/Spinster supports sperm activation in C. elegans via sphingosine-1-phosphate transport

Y Flora, KA Bohnert - Developmental Biology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Spermiogenesis, a sperm-activation step, is crucial for the transformation of immotile
spermatids into motile sperm. Though membrane transport of ions and molecules across the …

Genomic regions and biological pathways associated with sex-limited reproductive traits in bovine species

BS Olasege, ZY Oh, MS Tahir… - Journal of Animal …, 2024‏ - academic.oup.com
Many animal species exhibit sex-limited traits, where certain phenotypes are exclusively
expressed in one sex. Yet, the genomic regions that contribute to these sex-limited traits in …

BCR:: ZNF711 and BCR:: CYLC2 Fusions: Novel BCR Fusions Expanding the Molecular Spectrum of Gene Fusions in Melanoma

E Ibrahim, RK Yang, JL Curry… - The American Journal of …, 2022‏ - journals.lww.com
http://links. lww. com/AJDP/A143), complicates the determination of whether the BCR fusion
acts as the sole oncogenic driver in this patient's melanoma. Moreover, the second case …