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ArticleInternational journal of fertility & sterility2024

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Paisal Paisal, Dwi A Pujianto, Kusmardi Kusmardi, Ponco Birowo, Asmarinah Asmarinah

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Article in International journal of fertility & sterility, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Paisal PaisalDoctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0001-6990-5578
Dwi A PujiantoDoctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0001-9145-8532
Kusmardi KusmardiDoctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0003-4300-723X
Ponco BirowoDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia/Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0003-2934-6753
Asmarinah AsmarinahDoctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSpermatogenic maturation arrest is thought to be caused by epigenetic defects, specifically in chromatin remodeling and histone modification. This study evaluated the status of chromatin remodeling chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 5 ( MATERIALS AND

methodsThe cross-sectional study utilized 18 Bouin-fixed paraffin-embedded (BFPE) specimens prepared from residual tissue from routine laboratory tests of infertile patients. The expression of CHD5, H4K12ac, and H3K9me3 was examined through immunohistochemistry (IHC). The intensity was measured using ImageJ with IHC Profiler and StarDist plugins. Statistical analysis was performed using Python with Scipy.Stats module. The data were tested with Shapiro- Wilk for normality and Levene test for homogeneity. The differences in the intensity of spermatogenic cells were assessed using Kruskal-Wallis and Mann-Whitney tests. A difference was considered statistically significant if P<0.05.

resultsWe found three types of maturation arrest, including Sertoli cell only (n=5), spermatocyte arrest (n=4), and spermatid arrest (n=9).

conclusionThe expressions of

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AzoospermiaCHD5H3K9me3H4K12acSpermatogenic Arrest

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PMID38973279
PMCPMC11245580

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