Quantitative trait analysis suggests human DAZL may be involved in regulating sperm counts and motility

Reproductive BioMedicine Online - Tập 21 Số 1 - Trang 77-83 - 2010
Chao‐Chin Hsu1, Po‐Hsiu Kuo, I-Wen Lee, Mei‐Tsz Su, Joseph T. Tseng, Pao‐Lin Kuo
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, China Medical University, Taichung City, Taiwan.

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