Dr Brendan Houston
Honorary Senior Fellow
Department of Paediatrics
45 Scholarly works
2 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2025
Journal article
A novel mechanism of sperm midpiece epididymal maturation and the role of CCDC112 in sperm midpiece formation and establishing an optimal flagella waveform
DOI: 10.1186/s12964-025-02320-x2025
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A comparison of spermatogenesis between flies and men—conserved processes of male gamete production
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/dmaf0182025
Journal article
Comparative reproductive biology, advances in reproductive health, and cultivating inclusion in the scientific community: highlights from the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Biology
DOI: 10.1071/RD251692025
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CCDC89 is required for optimal sperm motility and male fertility in mammals
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deaf1262025
Research grants (other domestic)
Investigating the Interplay Between Genetics and Lifestyle in Male Infertility
2025
Journal article
Mammalian heat shock protein A4 family ortholog Hsc70Cb is required for two phases of spermatogenesis in D. melanogaster
DOI: 10.1530/REP-24-04582021
Research Grant
Examining the Role of Malate Dehydrogenase 1B (MDH1B) in Male Fertility and Its Potential as a Contraceptive Target
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
Sperm mitochondrial sheath formation — how and why?
DOI: 10.1038/s41585-025-01109-42024
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AXDND1 is required to balance spermatogonial commitment and for sperm tail formation in mice and humans
DOI: 10.1038/s41419-024-06874-52024
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Genetic mutation of Cep76 results in male infertility due to abnormal sperm tail composition
DOI: 10.26508/lsa.2023024522024
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Leading at the vanguard of andrology: The Network for Young Researchers in Andrology joins forces with the European Academy of Andrology
DOI: 10.1111/andr.136332024
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C19ORF84 connects piRNA and DNA methylation machineries to defend the mammalian germ line
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2024.01.014