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Gene id 2944
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Gene Summary

Gene Symbol GSTM1   Gene   UCSC   Ensembl
Aliases GST1, GSTM1-1, GSTM1a-1a, GSTM1b-1b, GTH4, GTM1, H-B, MU, MU-1
Gene name glutathione S-transferase mu 1
Alternate names glutathione S-transferase Mu 1, GST HB subunit 4, GST class-mu 1, HB subunit 4, S-(hydroxyalkyl)glutathione lyase, glutathione S-alkyltransferase, glutathione S-aralkyltransferase, glutathione S-aryltransferase, glutathione S-transferase M1,
Gene location 1p13.3 (109687795: 109693744)     Exons: 8     NC_000001.11
Gene summary(Entrez) Cytosolic and membrane-bound forms of glutathione S-transferase are encoded by two distinct supergene families. At present, eight distinct classes of the soluble cytoplasmic mammalian glutathione S-transferases have been identified: alpha, kappa, mu, omeg
OMIM 138350

Protein Summary

Protein general information P09488  

Name: Glutathione S transferase Mu 1 (EC 2.5.1.18) (GST HB subunit 4) (GST class mu 1) (GSTM1 1) (GSTM1a 1a) (GSTM1b 1b) (GTH4)

Length: 218  Mass: 25,712

Tissue specificity: Synthesized in the liver and secreted in plasma.

Sequence MPMILGYWDIRGLAHAIRLLLEYTDSSYEEKKYTMGDAPDYDRSQWLNEKFKLGLDFPNLPYLIDGAHKITQSNA
ILCYIARKHNLCGETEEEKIRVDILENQTMDNHMQLGMICYNPEFEKLKPKYLEELPEKLKLYSEFLGKRPWFAG
NKITFVDFLVYDVLDLHRIFEPKCLDAFPNLKDFISRFEGLEKISAYMKSSRFLPRPVFSKMAVWGNK
Structural information
Protein Domains
GST (2-88)
GST (90-208)
Interpro:  IPR010987  IPR036282  IPR004045  IPR004046  IPR003081  
IPR036249  
Prosite:   PS50405 PS50404

PDB:  
1GTU 1XW6 1XWK 1YJ6 2F3M
PDBsum:   1GTU 1XW6 1XWK 1YJ6 2F3M
STRING:   ENSP00000311469
Other Databases GeneCards:  GSTM1  Malacards:  GSTM1

Gene ontology

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GO accessionTerm nameEvidence codeGo category
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
IDA molecular function
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
TAS molecular function
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IDA cellular component
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS cellular component
GO:0006749 glutathione metabolic pro
cess
IDA biological process
GO:0018916 nitrobenzene metabolic pr
ocess
IDA biological process
GO:0019899 enzyme binding
IPI molecular function
GO:0042178 xenobiotic catabolic proc
ess
IDA biological process
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization
activity
IPI molecular function
GO:0043295 glutathione binding
IDA molecular function
GO:0070458 cellular detoxification o
f nitrogen compound
IDA biological process
GO:1901687 glutathione derivative bi
osynthetic process
TAS biological process
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
IEA molecular function
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
IEA molecular function
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
IDA molecular function
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
TAS molecular function
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
TAS molecular function
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IEA cellular component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IEA cellular component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IDA cellular component
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS cellular component
GO:0006749 glutathione metabolic pro
cess
IDA biological process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
IEA biological process
GO:0016740 transferase activity
IEA molecular function
GO:0018916 nitrobenzene metabolic pr
ocess
IDA biological process
GO:0019899 enzyme binding
IPI molecular function
GO:0042178 xenobiotic catabolic proc
ess
IDA biological process
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization
activity
IPI molecular function
GO:0043295 glutathione binding
IDA molecular function
GO:0070458 cellular detoxification o
f nitrogen compound
IDA biological process
GO:1901687 glutathione derivative bi
osynthetic process
TAS biological process
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
IDA molecular function
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
TAS molecular function
GO:0004364 glutathione transferase a
ctivity
TAS molecular function
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IDA cellular component
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS cellular component
GO:0006749 glutathione metabolic pro
cess
IDA biological process
GO:0018916 nitrobenzene metabolic pr
ocess
IDA biological process
GO:0019899 enzyme binding
IPI molecular function
GO:0042178 xenobiotic catabolic proc
ess
IDA biological process
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization
activity
IPI molecular function
GO:0043295 glutathione binding
IDA molecular function
GO:0070458 cellular detoxification o
f nitrogen compound
IDA biological process
GO:1901687 glutathione derivative bi
osynthetic process
TAS biological process

KEGG pathways

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Pathway idPathway name
hsa01100Metabolic pathways
hsa05200Pathways in cancer
hsa05204Chemical carcinogenesis
hsa05225Hepatocellular carcinoma
hsa05418Fluid shear stress and atherosclerosis
hsa01524Platinum drug resistance
Associated diseases References
Astrocytoma GAD: 15102663
Cancer GAD: 20056743
Cancer (thyroid) GAD: 17158763
Cancer (transitional cell) GAD: 18569590
Cancer (urinary bladder) GAD: 19467981
Cancer (uterine cervical) GAD: 18177825
Soft tissue sarcoma GAD: 15459223
Leukoplakia GAD: 18507060
Brill-Symmers disease GAD: 17454600
Cancer (Adenocarcinoma) GAD: 12940438
Cancer (Adenoma) GAD: 19589345
Cancer (Aerodigestive tract) GAD: 20012094
Cancer (basal cell) GAD: 19800766
Cancer (bladder) GAD: 15219943
Cancer (brain) GAD: 17372252
Cancer (Cerebellar) GAD: 18952980
Cancer (cervical) GAD: 12552594
Cancer (Chronic B-Cell Leukemias) GAD: 12010828
Cancer (colon) GAD: 18992263
Cancer (colorectal) GAD: 16006997
Cancer (endometrial) GAD: 20381444
Cancer (esophageal) GAD: 15327835
Cancer (gallbladder) GAD: 16760134
Cancer (gastric) GAD: 19506726
Cancer (germinoma) GAD: 19741569
Cancer (glaucoma) GAD: 11040079
Cancer (glioma) GAD: 20391338
Cancer (Hematologic) GAD: 10383893
Cancer (head and neck) GAD: 20491576
Cancer (Hepatocellular) GAD: 11859714
Cancer (Hodgkin disease) GAD: 15368334
Cancer (kidney) GAD: 17617661
Cancer (laryngeal) GAD: 12668919
Cancer (leukemia) GAD: 15981231
Cancer (liver) GAD: 15734960
Cancer (lung) GAD: 12234692
Cancer (lymphoma) GAD: 15725081
Cancer (melanoma) GAD: 17072629
Cancer (mesothelioma) GAD: 16697254
Cancer (mouth) GAD: 19160101
Cancer (myeloid leukemia) GAD: 19811334
Cancer (myeloma) GAD: 15136237
Cancer (nasopharyngeal) GAD: 15634519
Cancer (Neuroblastoma) GAD: 15900216
Cancer (non-Hodgkin lymphoma) GAD: 12139735
Cancer (non-melanoma skin cancer) GAD: 15459020
Cancer (oral) GAD: 16393248
Cancer (orolaryngeal) GAD: 12747973
Cancer (oropharyngeal) GAD: 12029283
Cancer (ovarian) GAD: 16710704
Cancer (pancreatic) GAD: 11719088
Cancer (Papilary) GAD: 18591888
Cancer (papillary thyroid cancer) GAD: 19629346
Cancer (prostate) GAD: 14719475
Cancer (Renal cell) GAD: 18566013
Cancer (Squamous cell) GAD: 18507050
Cancer (stomach) GAD: 11692073
Cancer (testicular) GAD: 18162130
Cancer (breast) GAD: 16110016
Atherosclerosis GAD: 12355548
Cardiovascular disease GAD: 18583868
Hypertension GAD: 15167446
Brain ischemia GAD: 12663932
Intrauterine growth retardation GAD: 14665706
Limb deficiency defects GAD: 16906563
Down syndrome GAD: 19491810
Neuropathy GAD: 15838728
Cystic fibrosis GAD: 15125256
Cleft defects GAD: 12030886
Esophageal atresia GAD: 20740495
Gastric disease GAD: 15734972
Hepatic Veno-Occlusive disease GAD: 18641537
Graves disease GAD: 17980001
Diabetic neuropathy GAD: 15125229
Optic nerve diseases GAD: 19286687
Exfoliation syndrome GAD: 18334963
Glaucoma GAD: 11040079
Macular degeneration GAD: 16496253
Pterygium GAD: 20596254
Retinopathy GAD: 21038299
Eye diseases GAD: 18447907
Anemia GAD: 14752874
Fanconi anemia GAD: 16173971
Beta-thalassemia GAD: 16798650
Aplastic anemia GAD: 16079101
Myelodysplastic syndrome GAD: 16620556
Neutropenia GAD: 19074750
Hodgkin disease GAD: 18768784
Asthma GAD: 12018173
Chronic ulcerative colitis GAD: 20459366
Inflammatory bowel disease GAD: 17565649
Rheumatoid arthritis GAD: 11920399
Multiple sclerosis GAD: 14658041
Psoriasis GAD: 12713578
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) GAD: 12563680
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) GAD: 19561157
Behcet's disease GAD: 16283344
Crohn's disease GAD: 12631667
Hypersensitivity GAD: 14726165
Fatty liver GAD: 18492019
Obesity GAD: 19057702
Biliary cirrhosis GAD: 15559321
Diabetes GAD: 15931768
Dyslipidemias GAD: 18254710
Bone diseases GAD: 16520888
Mental retardation GAD: 19860743
Tardive dyskinesia GAD: 16160620
Motor neuron disease GAD: 12500684
Peripheral nervous system diseases GAD: 19223573
Alzheimer's disease GAD: 15805147
Epilepsy GAD: 12499585
Parkinson disease GAD: 11688992
Arthritis GAD: 12421093
Hearing Loss GAD: 17228018
Hearing Loss GAD: 19898482
Autism GAD: 16472391
Dyspepsia GAD: 18365908
Psychological disorders GAD: 18325667
Schizophrenia GAD: 11181039
Chronic renal failure GAD: 18067039
Abortion GAD: 12606593
GSTM1 methylation infertility GAD: 17277043
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) GAD: 15333250
Hypospadias GAD: 15579657
Fetal Growth Retardation GAD: 19440446
Varicocele GAD: 19151739
Infertility GAD: 19768671
Leiomyoma GAD: 18829006
Preeclampsia GAD: 11751440
Miscarriage GAD: 19892789
Pregnancy complications GAD: 19246429
Premature birth GAD: 18706519
Premature ovarian failure (POF) GAD: 18630123
Preterm birth risk GAD: 18589596
Endometriosis INFBASE: 26370772
Asthenozoospermia MIK: 25825237
Male factor infertility MIK: 18774560
Azoospermia MIK: 23450492
Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia MIK: 23324581
Azoospermia MIK: 25532576
Oligozoospermia MIK: 25532576
Male factor infertility MIK: 20505681
Oligozoospermia MIK: 20629642
Male factor infertility MIK: 18774560
Spermatogenesis defects MIK: 23311983
Varicocele MIK: 11870126
Spermatogenesis defects MIK: 22648520
Male factor infertility MIK: 22648520
Spermatogenesis defects MIK: 8876265
Male factor infertility MIK: 21546615
Non-obstructive infertility MIK: 17277043
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) GAD: 18461673
Lung disease GAD: 12153964
Asthma GAD: 12969868
Rhinitis GAD: 20088379
Erythema GAD: 12083949
Solar keratosis GAD: 12485442
Vitiligo GAD: 19571817
Dermatitis GAD: 19842992
Ascorbic acid deficiency GAD: 19710200
Dysmenorrhea GAD: 20197727
Elers-Danlose syndrome GAD: 17020091
Emphysema GAD: 12579334
Encephalopathy GAD: 17022435
Respiratory distress syndrome GAD: 18993042
Cognitive function GAD: 19057715
Genital diseases GAD: 19799358
Proteinuria GAD: 18455004
Nephrotic syndrome GAD: 18594869
Balkan nephropathy GAD: 15365958
Cataract GAD: 8631631
Associated with the fibrous sheath, that becomes an integral part of the mouse sperm cytoskeleton MIK: 8607970
Asthenozoospermia MIK: 25825237
Azoospermia MIK: 23450492
Endometriosis MIK: 26370772
Oligospermia MIK: 25532576
Spermatogenic defects MIK: 23311983
Male infertility MIK: 16484136
Non obstructive azoospermia MIK: 24012201
Sertoli cell only syndrome MIK: 23869807
Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia MIK: 23324581
Oligoasthenozoospermia MIK: 22648520
Varicocele MIK: 11870126

PubMed references

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PMID Condition Mutation Ethnicity Population details Infertility_type Associated_genes Abstract
21561808 Male infer
tility
PON and GST genes (PON1-55/192, PON2-311, GSTM1/T1) Sloveni
an
381 (187 infert
ile men (86 wit
h non-obstructi
ve azoospermia
(NOA) and 101 w
ith oligoasthen
oteratozoosperm
ia (OAT)), 194
fertile men)
Male infertility PON1
GSTM
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25825237 Asthenozoo
spermia


Male infertility Tubulin beta 2B; glutathione S-transferase Mu 3; keratin
type II cytoskeletal 1; outer dense fiber protein 2; voltage-dependent anion-selective channel protein 2; A-kinase anchor protein 4; cytochrome c oxidase subunit 6B; sperm protein associated with t
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25532576 Idiopathic
azoosperm
ia, oligos
permia
GSTT1-null and GSTP1 (Ile/Val + Val/Val), GSTP1 variant genotype (Ile/Val + Val/Val) Chinese
723 (361 men wi
th idiopathic a
zoospermia, 118
men with idiop
athic oligosper
mia, 234 age-ma
tched healthy f
ertile male con
trols)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
and GSTP1
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25130880 Idiopathic
male infe
rtility
Egyptia
n
120 (60 with pr
imary idiopathi
c infertility,
60 fertile men
as controls)
Male infertility
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23877133 Male infer
tility
Asian a
nd Cauc
asian 
120 (60 with pr
imary idiopathi
c infertility,
60 fertile men
as controls)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
Show abstract
23631429 Male infer
tility
Caucasi
an and
Chinese
4035 (2174 case
s, 1861 control
s)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
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23450492 Azoospermi
a
M1 (-/-) and P1 (Ile/Val or Val/Val) genotype
378 (236 azoosp
ermia patients,
142 healthy fe
rtile male cont
rols)
Male infertility GSTT1
 GSTM1 and GSTP1
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23324581 Oligoasthe
noteratozo
ospermia
Ile105Val and Ala114Val
121 (95 inferti
le men with OAT
, 26 controls w
ith normozoospe
rmia)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTP1
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23311983 Male facto
r infertil
ity, Impai
red sperma
togenesis
Chinese
554 (353 patien
ts with azoospe
rmia or oligosp
ermia, 201 fert
ile controls)
Male infertility
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23239128 Male facto
r infertil
ity
Asian,
Caucasi
an

Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
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23164539 Male facto
r infertil
ity


Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
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23026209 Idiopathic
male infe
rtility
Asian,
Europea
n
3682 (1897 case
s, 1785 control
s)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
Show abstract
22903474 Male facto
r infertil
ity
GSTP1 Ile/Val genotype
2377 (1323 case
s, 1054 control
s)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
and GSTP1
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22622525 Male infer
tility

3126 (1, 589 in
fertility cases
, 1, 537 contro
ls)
Male infertility
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22383780 Male infer
tility
GSTM1 and GSTT1 (-/-) genotypes North I
ndian
204 (113 nonobs
tructive azoosp
ermia patients,
91 healthy fer
tile controls)
Male infertility GSTT1
GSTM1
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21775774 Idiopathic
male infe
rtility
Norther
n Iran
350 (150 infert
ile men, 200 he
althy men as co
ntrols)
Male infertility GSTT1
GSTM1
and CYP1A1
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21561808 Male infer
tility
PON1-55/192, PON2-311, GSTM1/T1
381 (187 infert
ile men (86 wit
h non-obstructi
ve azoospermia
(NOA) and 101 w
ith oligoasthen
oteratozoosperm
ia (OAT)), 194
fertile men)
Male infertility PON1
PON2
GSTM1
GSTT1
Show abstract
21546615 Varicocele
, Male inf
ertility
GSTP1 A/A and A/G+G/G genotypes, GSTT1 null genotypes Northwe
stern C
hina
95 (65 infertil
e men with vari
coceles, 30 con
trols)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
and GSTM1/T1
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20686491 Idiopathic
male infe
rtility
GSTM1 present/null, GSTT1 present/ null, GSTP1 Ile105Val
1617 (862 male
infertility cas
es, 755 contro
ls)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
GSTP1
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20629642 Oligosperm
ic, Male
infertilil
ty

85 (42 infertil
e men, 43 fert
ile men)
Male infertility
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20505681 Idiopathic
male infe
rtility
GSTP1 (Ile/Val and Val/Val), GSTM1 or GSTT1null genotypes
332 (166 men su
ffering from id
iopathic oligoa
sthenoteratozoo
spermia (OAT),
166 healthy mal
e controls)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1 and GSTP1
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19768671 Idiopathic
infertili
ty
GSTM1/T1 (null)
466 (233 men wi
th idiopathic i
nfertility, 105
normal individ
uals, 128 abnor
mal individuals
)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
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18774560 Male facto
r infertil
ity
CYP1A1 Val/Val or CYP1A1 Ile/Val, GSTM null genotype
215 (110 men wi
th infertility,
105 healthy fe
rtile men)
Male infertility CYP1A1(*)2C
 GSTM1
and GSTT1
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17277043 Non-obstru
ctive infe
rtility 
MTHFR (C677T and A1298C) and DNMT3b (C46359T) Indian
379 (179 oligoa
sthenoteratozoo
spermia patient
s, 200 fertile
men)
Male infertility MTHFR
DNMT3b and GSTM1
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17187162 Idiopathic
infertili
ty
GSTM1 null genotype 
112 (52 men wit
h idiopathic in
fertility, 60 h
ealthy fertile
men)
Male infertility
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16484136 Male infer
tility
 MTHFR C677T
105 (46 subject
s reported havi
ng had a child,
59 were still
childless)
Male infertility
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20056207 Idiopathic
infertili
ty
Russian
430 (203 infert
ile, 227 fertil
e men)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
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23238917 Idiopathic
infertili
ty
Caucasi
an
3574 (1,845 idi
opathic inferti
lity males, 1,7
29 controls)
Male infertility GSTM1
GSTT1
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22648520 Oligoasthe
nozoosperm
ic, idiopa
thic asthe
nozoosperm
ic
Nrf2 SNPs (-617 G > T and -653 T > C)
631 (196 idiopa
thic asthenozoo
spermic patient
s, 140 idiopath
ic oligoastheno
zoospermic pati
ents, and 295 c
ontrols)
Male infertility GSTM1
Nrf2 and SOD2
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18774560 Male facto
r infertil
ity

215 (110 men wi
th infertility,
105 healthy fe
rtile men)
Male infertility
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8876265 Spermatoge
nic disord
ers

271 (50 moderat
edrinking men (
21 had normal s
permatogenesis
, 24 men had pa
rtial spermatog
enesis, 5 compl
ete arrest of s
permatogenesis)
, 212 heavy dri
nking men (45 w
ith normal sper
matogenesis, 77
had partial se
rmatogenic defe
cts, 81 with co
mplete arrest o
Male infertility
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26370772 Endometrio
sis
Chinese
Han
1871 (874 cases
, 997 controls)

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11870126 Varicocele
, Male inf
ertility
4977 bp deletion of sperm mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) Taiwane
se
202 (80 young m
ale patients wi
th varicocele (
group 1), 62 yo
ung male patien
ts with subclin
ical varicocele
(group 2), 60
normal young ma
les (group 3))
Male infertility GSTM1
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30732132 Male infer
tility
Chinese
5261 (3302 case
s, 1959 control
s)
Male infertility GSTT1
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28944422 Male infer
tility


Male infertility
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8607970 Associated
with the
fibrous sh
eath, that
becomes a
n integral
part of t
he mouse s
perm cytos
keleton


Male infertility
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26663067 Idiopathic
male infe
rtility
SPO11 c.517C>T(rs28368082), A>G transition at nucleotide 313 in the exon 5 of the GSTP1 gene, and the combined genotypes of GSTM1 (-/-), GSTT1 (+/+), GSTP1 (AA) and SPO11 (CT) Chinese
Han
414 (216 idiopa
thic male infer
tility cases, 1
98 normal sampl
es)
Male infertility
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24012201 Non obstru
ctive azoo
spermia

31 (4 controls,
27 cases)
Male infertility GSE45885 analyzed by GEO2R (cutoff 1.5 fold)
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23869807 Non obstru
ctive azoo
spermia, S
ertoli cel
l only syn
drome

20 (4 controls,
16 cases)
Male infertility GSE45887 analyzed by GEO2R (cutoff 1.5 fold)
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29376593 Male infer
tility

264 (160 infert
ile Russian men
of reproductiv
e age, 104 heal
thy Russian vol
unteers)
Male infertility
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