“…Several manuscripts address the complexities and stage-specific regulation of gene expression throughout spermatogenesis from fetal life, discussing the role of TET proteins, by Dr. Marisa Bartolomei, 10 in fetal and early postnatal life from Dr. Miles Wilkinson, 11 through to post-mitotic spermatogenesis by Dr. Prabhakara Reddi. 12 How epigenetic factors act and influence spermatogenesis and male fertility is considered in reviews from Dr. Chen Chen discussing the role of piRNA trimming 13 and Dr. John McCarrey presenting his perspective on the importance of epigenetic priming to spermatogonial stem cell fate.…”