A systematic review and standardized clinical validity assessment of male infertility genes

MS Oud, L Volozonoka, RM Smits… - Human …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Which genes are confidently linked to human monogenic male
infertility? SUMMARY ANSWER Our systematic literature search and clinical validity …

Genetics of congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: peculiarities and phenotype of an oligogenic disease

B Cangiano, DS Swee, R Quinton, M Bonomi - Human genetics, 2021 - Springer
A genetic basis of congenital isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) can be
defined in almost 50% of cases, albeit not necessarily the complete genetic basis. Next …

Kallmann syndrome: phenotype and genotype of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

MI Stamou, NA Georgopoulos - Metabolism, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Isolated Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Deficiency (IGD) IGD is a
genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorder. Mutations in many different genes are …

The genetic and molecular basis of idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

SDC Bianco, UB Kaiser - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2009 - nature.com
Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) has an incidence of 1–10 cases per
100,000 births. About 60% of patients with IHH present with associated anosmia, also …

Oligogenic basis of isolated gonadotropin-releasing hormone deficiency

GP Sykiotis, L Plummer, VA Hughes… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Between the genetic extremes of rare monogenic and common polygenic diseases lie
diverse oligogenic disorders involving mutations in more than one locus in each affected …

Steroidogenesis in the fetal testis and its susceptibility to disruption by exogenous compounds

HM Scott, JI Mason, RM Sharpe - Endocrine reviews, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Masculinization depends on adequate production of testosterone by the fetal testis within a
specific “masculinization programming window.” Disorders resulting from subtle deficiencies …

Decreased FGF8 signaling causes deficiency of gonadotropin-releasing hormone in humans and mice

J Falardeau, WCJ Chung, A Beenken… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) with anosmia (Kallmann syndrome; KS)
or with a normal sense of smell (normosmic IHH; nIHH) are heterogeneous genetic …

Mutations in CHD7, encoding a chromatin-remodeling protein, cause idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and Kallmann syndrome

HG Kim, I Kurth, F Lan, I Meliciani, W Wenzel… - The American Journal of …, 2008 - cell.com
CHARGE syndrome and Kallmann syndrome (KS) are two distinct developmental disorders
sharing overlapping features of impaired olfaction and hypogonadism. KS is a genetically …

[HTML][HTML] Physiology of GNRH and gonadotropin secretion

P Marques, K Skorupskaite, KS Rozario… - Endotext …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gonadotropin hormone-releasing hormone (GnRH) is the key regulator of the reproductive
axis. Its pulsatile secretion determines the pattern of secretion of the gonadotropins follicle …

A genetic basis for functional hypothalamic amenorrhea

LM Caronia, C Martin, CK Welt… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea is a reversible form of gonadotropin-
releasing hormone (GnRH) deficiency commonly triggered by stressors such as excessive …