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Blood plasma miR‐20a‐5p expression as a potential non‐invasive diagnostic biomarker of male infertility: A pilot study

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Recently, alterations in miRNAs expression profile in semen have been linked to damaged spermatogenesis, suggesting miRNAs could be used as potential infertility biomarkers. In previous animal studies, miR‐20a‐5p was found… Click to show full abstract

Recently, alterations in miRNAs expression profile in semen have been linked to damaged spermatogenesis, suggesting miRNAs could be used as potential infertility biomarkers. In previous animal studies, miR‐20a‐5p was found to be down‐expressed in low motile spermatozoa, implying its potential target of genes associated with cell apoptosis.

Keywords: mir 20a; 20a expression; expression; infertility; blood plasma; plasma mir

Journal Title: Andrology
Year Published: 2020

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