Genetic variation in circadian rhythm genes CLOCK and ARNTL as risk factor for male infertility.

BACKGROUND: The circadian system has a major role in maintaining homeostasis and proper body functions including reproductive capacity. The aim of this study was to examine whether there is an association between genetic variability in the primary clock genes CLOCK and ARNTL and male infertility in...

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Main Authors: Alenka Hodžić, Momčilo Ristanović, Branko Zorn, Cane Tulić, Aleš Maver, Ivana Novaković, Borut Peterlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3601062?pdf=render