Gene mutations tied to rare form of infertility

26 Jan 2016


Researchers in China are linking mutations in the TUBB8 gene to seven of 24 families where women could not get pregnant because their eggs could not mature to the stage where they are ready to be fertilized by sperm. The study appears in New England Journal of Medicine.

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