What is it about?
The low content of mitochondrial DNA is very common in men with asthenospermia.
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Why is it important?
Both quality and quantity of mitochondrial DNA are important for sperm fertility.
Perspectives
Oxidative stress may contribute to the low quality and quantity of mitochondrial DNA in spermatozoa.
Professor and Director Yau-Huei Wei
Changhua Christian Hospital
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This page is a summary of: Sperm mitochondrial DNA depletion in men with asthenospermia, Fertility and Sterility, July 2004, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.11.056.
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