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Relationship between Y-chromosomal DNA haplotype and sperm count in Italy

  • S. Paracchini
  • , L. Stuppia
  • , V. Gatta
  • , M. De Santo
  • , G. Palka
  • , Chris Tyler-Smith*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Forty Italian individuals with sperm counts in the range 20-130×106/ml were typed with eleven Y-specific binary markers. Five Y haplogroups (1, 2, 3, 9 and 21) were present in the sample. In Italy, in contrast to Denmark, sperm counts were similar in the different haplogroups.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)993-995
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Endocrinological Investigation
Volume25
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2002

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • DNA polymorphism
  • Haplotype
  • Sperm count
  • Y chromosome

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