Sperm nucleus decondensation, hyaluronic acid (HA) binding and oocyte activation capacity: different markers of sperm immaturity? Case reports

Advancing age has differential effects on DNA damage, chromatin integrity, gene mutations, and aneuploidies in sperm

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Genome-wide analysis identifies changes in histone retention and epigenetic modifications at developmental and imprinted gene loci in the sperm of infertile men

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Hyaluronic acid binding by human sperm indicates cellular maturity, viability, and unreacted acrosomal status

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Chromatin Structure of Telomere Domain in Human Sperm

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Integrative DNA Methylation and Gene Expression Analyses Identify DNA Packaging and Epigenetic Regulatory Genes Associated with Low Motility Sperm

Sara Pacheco, E. Andrés Houseman, Brock C. Christensen et al. · PLoS ONE · 2011 · 139 citations · Full text

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