Tackling somatic DNA contamination in sperm epigenetic studies

IntroductionRecent interest in sperm epigenetics has stemmed from its implication in sperm DNA quality, sperm fertility, environmental toxicity, and transgenerational inheritance. Sperm epigenetic data may be significantly affected by somatic DNA contamination, resulting in misleading conclusions. H...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Reproductive Health
Main Authors:	Anamika Kumari, Rajender Singh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Subjects:	sperm DNA DNA methylation somatic cell contamination sperm quality epigenetics
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frph.2025.1506117/full