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Effects of hepatitis B virus S protein on human sperm function

Author(s) -

Xiaoling Zhou,

Pingnan Sun,

TsuiHsien Huang,

Qing Xie,

Xiangjin Kang,

Li Liu

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dep050

Subject(s) - sperm , sperm motility , biology , motility , andrology , hepatitis b virus , semen , monoclonal antibody , microbiology and biotechnology , antibody , immunology , virus , medicine

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been determined to exist in semen and male germ cells from patients with chronic HBV infection, but no data are yet available on the impact of HBV S protein (HBs), the main component of HBV envelop protein, on the human reproductive system. The purpose of this article was to investigate the effect of HBs on human sperm function.

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