Evaluation of Male Fertility-Associated Loci in a European Population of Patients with Severe Spermatogenic Impairment


Por: Cervan-Martin, M, Bossini-Castillo, L, Rivera-Egea, R, Garrido, N, Lujan, S, Romeu, G, Santos-Ribeiro, S, Castilla, JA, Gonzalvo, MC, Clavero, A, Vicente, FJ, Guzman-Jimenez, A, Costa, C, Llinares-Burguet, I, Khantham, C, Burgos, M, Barrionuevo, FJ, Jimenez, R, Sanchez-Curbelo, J, Lopez-Rodrigo, O, Peraza, MF, Pereira-Caetano, I, Marques, PI, Carvalho, F, Barros, A, Bassas, L, Seixas, S, Goncalves, J, Larriba, S, Lopes, AM, Palomino-Morales, RJ, Carmona, FD, IVIRMA Grp, Lisbon Clinical Grp

Publicada: 1 ene 2021
Resumen:
Infertility is a growing concern in developed societies. Two extreme phenotypes of male infertility are non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) and severe oligospermia (SO), which are characterized by severe spermatogenic failure (SpF). We designed a genetic association study comprising 725 Iberian infertile men as a consequence of SpF and 1058 unaffected controls to evaluate whether five single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), previously associated with reduced fertility in Hutterites, are also involved in the genetic susceptibility to idiopathic SpF and specific clinical entities. A significant difference in the allele frequencies of USP8-rs7174015 was observed under the recessive model between the NOA group and both the control group (p = 0.0226, OR = 1.33) and the SO group (p = 0.0048, OR = 1.78). Other genetic associations for EPSTI1-rs12870438 and PSAT1-rs7867029 with SO and between TUSC1-rs10966811 and testicular sperm extraction (TESE) success in the context of NOA were observed. In silico analysis of functional annotations demonstrated cis-eQTL effects of such SNPs likely due to the modification of binding motif sites for relevant transcription factors of the spermatogenic process. The findings reported here shed light on the molecular mechanisms leading to severe phenotypes of idiopathic male infertility, and may help to better understand the contribution of the common genetic variation to the development of these conditions.

Filiaciones:
Cervan-Martin, M:
 Univ Granada, Dept Genet, Granada 18016, Spain

 Univ Granada, Inst Biotecnol, Granada 18016, Spain

 Inst Invest Biosanitaria Ibs GRANADA, Granada 18012, Spain

Bossini-Castillo, L:
 Univ Granada, Dept Genet, Granada 18016, Spain

 Univ Granada, Inst Biotecnol, Granada 18016, Spain

 Inst Invest Biosanitaria Ibs GRANADA, Granada 18012, Spain

Rivera-Egea, R:
 IVIRMA Valencia, Androl Lab & Sperm Bank, Valencia 46015, Spain

 IVI Fdn, Hlth Res Inst La Fe, Valencia 46026, Spain

Garrido, N:
 IVI Fdn, Hlth Res Inst La Fe, Valencia 46026, Spain

 Hosp Univ & Politecn La Fe, Serv Urol, Valencia 46026, Spain

 Inst Invest Sanitaria La Fe IIS La Fe, Valencia 46026, Spain

Lujan, S:
 Hosp Univ & Politecn La Fe, Serv Urol, Valencia 46026, Spain

 Inst Invest Sanitaria La Fe IIS La Fe, Valencia 46026, Spain

Romeu, G:
 Hosp Univ & Politecn La Fe, Serv Urol, Valencia 46026, Spain

 Inst Invest Sanitaria La Fe IIS La Fe, Valencia 46026, Spain

Santos-Ribeiro, S:
 Inst Invest Sanitaria La Fe IIS La Fe, Valencia 46026, Spain

 IVI RMA Lisbon, P-1800282 Lisbon, Portugal

 Univ Lisbon, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Fac Med, P-1649028 Lisbon, Portugal

Castilla, JA:
 Inst Invest Biosanitaria Ibs GRANADA, Granada 18012, Spain

 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Obstet & Ginecol, Unidad Reprod, Granada 18014, Spain

 CEIFER Biobanco NextClin, Granada 18004, Spain

Gonzalvo, MC:
 Inst Invest Biosanitaria Ibs GRANADA, Granada 18012, Spain

 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Obstet & Ginecol, Unidad Reprod, Granada 18014, Spain

Clavero, A:
 Inst Invest Biosanitaria Ibs GRANADA, Granada 18012, Spain

 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Obstet & Ginecol, Unidad Reprod, Granada 18014, Spain

Vicente, FJ:
 Inst Invest Biosanitaria Ibs GRANADA, Granada 18012, Spain

 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Urol, Granada 18014, Spain

Guzman-Jimenez, A:
 Univ Granada, Dept Genet, Granada 18016, Spain

 Univ Granada, Inst Biotecnol, Granada 18016, Spain

Costa, C:
 Univ Porto I3S, Inst Invest & Inovacao Saude, P-4200135 Porto, Portugal

 Univ Porto IPATIMUP, Inst Mol Pathol & Immunol, P-4200135 Porto, Portugal

Llinares-Burguet, I:
 Univ Granada, Dept Genet, Granada 18016, Spain

 Univ Granada, Inst Biotecnol, Granada 18016, Spain

Khantham, C:
 Chiang Mai Univ, Dept Pharmaceut Sci, Fac Pharm, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

Burgos, M:
 Univ Granada, Dept Genet, Granada 18016, Spain

 Univ Granada, Inst Biotecnol, Granada 18016, Spain

Barrionuevo, FJ:
 Univ Granada, Dept Genet, Granada 18016, Spain

 Univ Granada, Inst Biotecnol, Granada 18016, Spain

Jimenez, R:
 Univ Granada, Dept Genet, Granada 18016, Spain

 Univ Granada, Inst Biotecnol, Granada 18016, Spain

Sanchez-Curbelo, J:
 Fundacio Puigvert, Androl Serv, Lab Seminol & Embryol, Barcelona 08025, Spain

Lopez-Rodrigo, O:
 Fundacio Puigvert, Androl Serv, Lab Seminol & Embryol, Barcelona 08025, Spain

Peraza, MF:
 Fundacio Puigvert, Androl Serv, Lab Seminol & Embryol, Barcelona 08025, Spain

Pereira-Caetano, I:
 Inst Nacl Saude Dr Ricardo Jorge, Dept Genet Humana, P-1649016 Lisbon, Portugal

Marques, PI:
 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Urol, Granada 18014, Spain

 Univ Porto I3S, Inst Invest & Inovacao Saude, P-4200135 Porto, Portugal

 Univ Porto IPATIMUP, Inst Mol Pathol & Immunol, P-4200135 Porto, Portugal

Carvalho, F:
 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Urol, Granada 18014, Spain

 Univ Porto, Fac Med, Dept Patol, Serv Genet, P-4200319 Porto, Portugal

Barros, A:
 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Urol, Granada 18014, Spain

 Univ Porto, Fac Med, Dept Patol, Serv Genet, P-4200319 Porto, Portugal

Seixas, S:
 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Urol, Granada 18014, Spain

 Univ Porto I3S, Inst Invest & Inovacao Saude, P-4200135 Porto, Portugal

 Univ Porto IPATIMUP, Inst Mol Pathol & Immunol, P-4200135 Porto, Portugal

Goncalves, J:
 Inst Nacl Saude Dr Ricardo Jorge, Dept Genet Humana, P-1649016 Lisbon, Portugal

 Nova Med Sch, ToxOmics Ctr Toxicogen & Saude Humana, P-1169056 Lisbon, Portugal

Larriba, S:
 Bellvitge Biomed Res Inst IDIBELL, Human Mol Genet Grp, Barcelona 08908, Spain

Lopes, AM:
 HU Virgen Nieves, UGC Urol, Granada 18014, Spain

 Univ Porto I3S, Inst Invest & Inovacao Saude, P-4200135 Porto, Portugal

 Univ Porto IPATIMUP, Inst Mol Pathol & Immunol, P-4200135 Porto, Portugal

Palomino-Morales, RJ:
 Inst Invest Biosanitaria Ibs GRANADA, Granada 18012, Spain

 Univ Granada, Dept Bioquim & Biol Mol 1, Granada 18071, Spain

Carmona, FD:
 Univ Granada, Dept Genet, Granada 18016, Spain

 Univ Granada, Inst Biotecnol, Granada 18016, Spain

 Inst Invest Biosanitaria Ibs GRANADA, Granada 18012, Spain
ISSN: 20754426
Editorial
MDPI, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, Suiza
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 11 Número: 1
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WOS Id: 000610344900001
ID de PubMed: 33383876
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