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ReviewTrends in molecular medicine2021

Strategies to Identify Genetic Variants Causing Infertility.

Xinbao Ding, John C Schimenti

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Review in Trends in molecular medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. The role of satellite DNA-enriched heterochromatic variants in reproductive disorders: Insights from standardized cytogenetic analysis.Chromosome research : an international journal on the molecular, supramolecular and evolutionary aspects of chromosome biology · 2026
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  10. Genomic aspects in reproductive medicine.Clinical and experimental reproductive medicine · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Xinbao DingCornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
John C SchimentiCornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA. Electronic address: jcs92@cornell.edu.

Funding

Project IIIP50HD096723 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI DONALD F. CONRAD · 2019 to 2026
$15.0M
Identification and Functional Validation of Human Infertility AllelesR01HD082568 · NICHD · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI SCHIMENTI, JOHN C · 2015 to 2024
$6.0M
NICHD NIH HHS P50 HD096723NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD082568
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genetic causes are thought to underlie about half of infertility cases, but understanding the genetic bases has been a major challenge. Modern genomics tools allow more sophisticated exploration of genetic causes of infertility through population, family-based, and individual studies. Nevertheless, potential therapies based on genetic diagnostics will be limited until there is certainty regarding the causality of genetic variants identified in an individual. Genome modulation and editing technologies have revolutionized our ability to functionally test such variants, and also provide a potential means for clinical correction of infertility variants. This review addresses strategies being used to identify causative variants of infertility.

Indexed as

Genetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic VariationComputational BiologyCRISPR-Cas SystemsDisease ManagementGene EditingGenetic Association StudiesGenetic TestingGenome-Wide Association StudyGenomicsHigh-Throughput Screening AssaysHumansInfertilityReproductive Techniques, AssistedCRISPR/Cas9 genome editinggenome-wide association studyhigh-throughput sequencinginfertilityprecision medicinevariants of uncertain significance

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PMID33431240
PMCPMC8263794

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