ACROSIN deficiency identified as a cause of total fertilization failure and thus, male infertility in humans

In a most recent study, Hua and colleagues have identified a rare homozygous nonsense mutation in the ACR gene as a causative factor for male infertility, specifically leading to Total Fertilization Failure (TFF) during in vitro fertilization (IVF) attempts. The findings, published in Human Reproduction, shed light on the genetic basis of TFF, offering new …

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Tête-à-tête with Kristian Almstrup

This time we bring an interview to get to know another of our invited speakers at the 14th NYRA meeting, which will take place in Norwich from 19-21st of September 2022. Kristian Almstrup is a Senior Scientist at Copenhagen University Hospital – Rigshospitalet, where he serves as a research leader at the Department of Growth and Reproduction. …

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Newsletter Winter edition – 2017

Dear INYRMF member,

Although the new year 2017 started with unusual low temperatures, that was not enough to freeze the research advances in male fertility. As a prove, we bring you a new edition of the INYRMF Newsletter with plenty of hot topics to endure the last weeks of the coldest season of the year.

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Newsletter Summer Edition 2016

Dear INYRMF member, Our Summer newsletter has finally arrived! In this sun-filled edition, we offer several pleasant readings to be perfectly enjoyed while drinking a glass of freshly brewed ice tea! To begin with, we are proud to describe the great success achieved during the last satellite INYRMF meeting held in Rennes, France. Following, we provide …

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Newsletter – Winter edition 2015

Dear INYRMF member,   Greetings from the INYRMF board!   Attached please find the first edition of our newly designed newsletter (2015 autumn edition), containing news from our network, job ads and scientific meetings information, among other interesting and relevant information for Young Researchers in the field. Check it out and enjoy your reading! INYRMF …

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