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Mutations of SYCP3 are rare in infertile Spanish men with meiotic arrest.

Martínez J, Bonache S, Carvajal A, Bassas L, Larriba S

Medical and Molecular Genetics Center-Fundació IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.

No functional SYCP3 exonic SNP was found in infertile Spanish patients with meiosis arrest, suggesting that SYCP3 mutations very likely are not relevant in Spain in genetic susceptibility to meiosis arrest, just as in other studied European populations.

Published 8 October 2007 in Fertil Steril, 88(4): 988-9.
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