Sperm formation step could hold clues to male contraception
March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024
ITHACA, New York, March 12 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
A cross-college collaboration is opening new doors in the study of male infertility by breaking down a key step in sperm formation. Isolating the intricacies of meiotic sex chromosome inactivation (MSCI), will now enable researchers to identify what happens when that key step fails.
MSCI is essential for sperm formation, or spermatogenesis, but scientists previously only had a high-level picture . . .
A cross-college collaboration is opening new doors in the study of male infertility by breaking down a key step in sperm formation. Isolating the intricacies of meiotic sex chromosome inactivation (MSCI), will now enable researchers to identify what happens when that key step fails.
MSCI is essential for sperm formation, or spermatogenesis, but scientists previously only had a high-level picture . . .