Table 1. Main genes associated with male infertility
Gene Disease Clinical aspects
CFTR congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens Obstructive azoospermia
KAL-1 Kallmann syndrome Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and changes in spermatogenesis
AR Androgen insensitivity syndrome Decreased androgen sensitivity and changes in spermatogenesis
INSL3-RXFP2 Cryptorchidism Changes in spermatogenesis
Source: Asero et al., 2014.