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Protamine Deficiency

Protamine Deficiency is a biochemical condition characterized by an insufficient incorporation of protamines into sperm chromatin during spermiogenesis, leading to impaired compaction of sperm DNA and increased susceptibility to DNA damage.

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6.1K

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411

Authors

151

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2017–2026

39

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Publications

105

Haploinsufficiency of protamine-1 or -2 causes infertility in mice

Chunghee Cho, William D. Willis, Eugenia H. Goulding et al. · Nature Genetics · 2001 · 539 citations

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Protamine 2 Deficiency Leads to Sperm DNA Damage and Embryo Death in Mice1

Chunghee Cho, Haesook Jung-Ha, William D. Willis et al. · Biology of Reproduction · 2003 · 369 citations

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DNA Integrity Is Compromised in Protamine‐Deficient Human Sperm

Vincent W. Aoki, Sergey I. Moskovtsev, Jennifer Willis et al. · Journal of Andrology · 2005 · 259 citations · Full text

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Protamine Levels Vary Between Individual Sperm Cells of Infertile Human Males and Correlate With Viability and DNA Integrity

Vincent W. Aoki, Benjamin R. Emery, Lihua Liu et al. · Journal of Andrology · 2006 · 239 citations · Full text

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Identification and evaluation of a novel sperm protamine abnormality in a population of infertile males

Vincent W. Aoki, Lihua Liu, Douglas T. Carrell · Human Reproduction · 2005 · 224 citations

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Authors

411

  1. MH
    Mohammad Hossein Nasr‐Esfahani

    Royan Institute, Iran

    26 publications · 951 citations

    18

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  2. MT
    Marziyeh Tavalaee

    Royan Institute, Iran

    19 publications · 647 citations

    14

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  3. SR
    Shahnaz Razavi

    Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran

    9 publications · 682 citations

    9

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  4. AR
    Ali Reza Talebi

    Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Iran

    8 publications · 197 citations

    8

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  5. DT
    Douglas T. Carrell

    University of Utah, United States

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

    8

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Institutions

151

  1. Royan Institute

    Tehran, Iran

    19 h-index

    96 publications

    3.5K citations

  2. Isfahan Fertility and Infertility Center

    Isfahan, Iran

    18 h-index

    40 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research

    Tehran, Iran

    16 h-index

    85 publications

    2.7K citations

  4. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

    Isfahan, Iran

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

    Yazd, Iran

    8 h-index

    38 publications

    919 citations

  6. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    8 h-index

    29 publications

    4.1K citations

  7. Saarland University

    Saarbrücken, Germany

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    569 citations

  8. Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

    Giessen, Germany

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    847 citations

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  1. Andrologia

    18 publications · 695 citations

    15

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 90 citations

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  3. Human Reproduction

    6 publications · 633 citations

    6

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  4. Reproductive BioMedicine Online

    4 publications · 349 citations

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