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Previous studies show that the\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      1 gene is highly expressed in spermatozoa from patients with asthenozoospermia (\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AZS<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      ); however, the underlying molecular mechanisms are not yet clear.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objectives<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      To study the molecular mechanism of high expression of\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      1 gene and its potential roles in\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AZS<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      .\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Materials and Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Western blot and real\u2010time\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      were used to detect the expression levels of\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                        1\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      protein and\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      in the ejaculated spermatozoa from normozoospermic males and\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AZS<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      patients. Bioinformatics analysis was used to predict mi\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RNA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      s targeting for\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      1 3\u2032\u2010untranslated region detection of the expression levels of all the candidate mi\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RNA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      s in ejaculatory spermatozoa in\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AZS<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      patients or normozoospermic volunteers. Luciferase reporter assays were performed to confirm it can directly bind to\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      1. Correlation of miR\u2010525\u20103p and\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                        1\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      expression with clinical sperm parameters were also analyzed. Finally, we conducted a follow\u2010up study of reproductive history about all the subjects.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      1\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      and protein level were significantly higher in\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AZS<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      patients compared to that in normozoospermic volunteers (\n                      <jats:italic>p\u00a0<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt;\n                      <jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>\n                      0.001). Subsequently, micro\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RNA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      \u2010525\u20103p (miR\u2010525\u20103p) which was predicted as a candidate regulator of\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                        1\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      was found lower expressed in ejaculatory spermatozoa in\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AZS<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      patients (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0=\u00a00.0074). Luciferase experiment revealed that micro\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RNA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      \u2010525\u20103p could directly target\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                        1\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      3\u2032\u2010untranslated region and suppress its expression. Importantly, our retrospective follow\u2010up study showed that both low miR\u2010525\u20103p expression and high\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      1 expression level was significantly associated with low progressive sperm motility, abnormal sperm morphology, and infertility.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion and Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The elevated expression of\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SEMG<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      1 and reduced expression of miR\u2010525\u20103p are associated with\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AZS<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      and male infertility. Our study provides a potential therapeutic target for the treatment of male infertility or for male contraception.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/andr.12573","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,12,21]],"date-time":"2018-12-21T11:24:05Z","timestamp":1545391445000},"page":"220-227","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":32,"title":["Expressions of miR\u2010525\u20103p and its target gene\n                    <i>\n                      <scp>SEMG<\/scp>\n                      1\n                    <\/i>\n                    in the spermatozoa of patients with asthenozoospermia"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"7","author":[{"given":"Q.\u2010z.","family":"Zhou","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"X.\u2010b.","family":"Guo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"W.\u2010s.","family":"Zhang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"J.\u2010h.","family":"Zhou","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"C.","family":"Yang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"J.","family":"Bian","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"M.\u2010k.","family":"Chen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"W.\u2010b.","family":"Guo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"P.","family":"Wang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"T.","family":"Qi","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Laboratory Medicine Nanfang Hospital Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"C.\u2010y.","family":"Wang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Laboratory Medicine Nanfang Hospital Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"J.\u2010k.","family":"Yang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2098-1139","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"C.\u2010d.","family":"Liu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Urology The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University Guangzhou China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2018,12,21]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_9_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/andr.12280"},{"key":"e_1_2_9_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1089\/omi.2016.0173"},{"key":"e_1_2_9_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eururo.2005.06.002"},{"key":"e_1_2_9_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"DongFN Amiri\u2010YektaA MartinezG SautA TekJ StouvenelL LoresP KaraouzeneT Thierry\u2010MiegN SatreV BrouilletS DaneshipourA HosseiniSH BonhiversM GourabiH DulioustE ArnoultC ToureA RayPF ZhaoH&CouttonC. 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