The AZFc region of the Y chromosome features massive palindromes and uniform recurrent deletions in infertile men

By Tomoko Kuroda-Kawaguchi, H. Skaletsky, L. Brown, P. Minx, Holland S. Cordum, R. Waterston, Richard K. Wilson, S. Silber, R. Oates, S. Rozen and 1 more. Nature Genetics, 2001

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Citations in the corpus

• Role of sperm chromatin abnormalities and DNA damage in male infertility. (2003, background): “This mechanism can lead to sequence deletions (Kuroda-Kawaguchi et al., 2001).”
• Human Y-chromosomal variation in European populations (2004, background): “The first reports about the nucleotide sequence of two portions of the NRY (AZFa and AZFc regions) were published by Sun et al. (1999) and Kuroda-Kawaguchi et al. (2001).”
• The biology of infertility: research advances and clinical challenges (2008, background): “David Page's laboratory has defined the mechanism of these deletion”