Male 'contraceptive gene' found
A male birth control might not be so far away as most people thought – especially as Scottish scientists have uncovered a key gene essential for sperm development. The gene, which for some reason was named called Katnal1, is critical for sperm production, as it enables the little guys to mature; thus, if a pill [...]Sperm gene discovery might lead to male birth control is a post from ZME Science. © ZME Science - All Rights Reserved. Thank you for being a subscriber, Download your very own FREE copy of our recently released e-book "Our Incredible World, Like You've Never Seen It Before".
Male 'contraceptive gene' found
It may be possible to make a new form of male contraceptive after scientists in Edinburgh find a critical gene for the production of healthy sperm.
Fri 25 May 12 from BBC News
Sperm-shaping protein plays role in infertility
Therapies to overcome infertility in men could result from the discovery by Australian scientists.
Thu 24 May 12 from ABC Science
Male contraceptive pill is a step closer after gene discovery
A contraceptive pill for men which works by preventing sperm development could result from the discovery of a new gene, scientists have said.
Thu 24 May 12 from The Independent
Sperm gene discovery might lead to male birth control
A male birth control might not be so far away as most people thought – especially as Scottish scientists have uncovered a key gene essential for sperm development. The gene, which for ...
Fri 25 May 12 from ZME Science
Gene discovery could lead to birth control pill for men
When it comes to birth control, numerous options are available to women to help them regulate their menstrual cycle and prevent ovulation.  But what if a birth control pill for men were ...
Fri 25 May 12 from FOXNews
Lab Notes: Outlook for Amebiasis Tx Is Golden
(MedPage Today) -- The gold compound auranofin, long used for rheumatoid arthritis, might turn out to be the best treatment yet for amoebic dysentery. Also this week: a new approach to male ...
Fri 25 May 12 from MedPageToday
Gene finding could see male contraceptive
EDINBURGH, Scotland, May 25 (UPI) -- A gene identified as critical for the production of healthy sperm could lead to a male contraceptive pill, researchers in Scotland say.
Fri 25 May 12 from UPI
Gene study could pave way for non-hormonal male contraceptive
A new type of male contraceptive could be created thanks to the discovery of a key gene essential for sperm development. read more
Fri 25 May 12 from e! Science News
New type of male contraceptive? Key gene essential for sperm development discovered, Fri 25 May 12 from ScienceDaily
Gene study could pave way for non-hormonal male contraceptive, Fri 25 May 12 from Labspaces.net
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