Epididymis-specific Defensins-based Methods for Evaluating and Affecting Male Fertility
Invention Reference: 04/MED/168
The present invention relates to the discovery that epididymis-specific defensins play an important role in regulating sperm motility and therefore male fertility. Provided are methods for evaluating male fertility based on the level of epididymis-specific defensin(s) bound to sperm, kits for evaluating male fertility,...
Inventor(s): Hsiao Chang Chan, Chenxi Zhou, Chuen Pei Ng, Yiu wa Chung
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Category(s): Diagnostics, Biotechnology
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