Israeli scientists have made yet another breakthrough in treating infertility, this time in men. Researchers from the Technion in Haifa say they have found a way, using sperm from mice, to treat male infertility. Technion researchers have discovered a new phenomenon where sperm from mice can induce non-reproductive cells from hamsters to fuse and form […]
Helped by Hamsters, Scientists at Israel's Technion Discovered a Creepy, Hitherto Unknown Property of Sperm That Could Lead to a Fast, Effective Diagnostic for Cryptic Male Infertility
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They found that the protein IZUMO1 is critical for the binding of sex cells, and also plays an essential role in fusing the cells to allow the exchange of genetic material.