Multivariate discriminate analysis of the relationship between the hypo‐osmotic swelling test and the in‐vitro fertilizing capacity of human sperm

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 369-378

  CHAN, S Y W ^a   WANG, C ^a   NG, M ^a   SO, W W K ^a   HO, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

hamster egg penetration assay; hypo osmotic treatment; male infertility; multivariate discriminant analysis; semen analysis; sperm morphology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OOCYTE PENETRATION TEST; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPERM COUNT; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023766087     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: 13652605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.1988.tb01010.x     Document Type: Article

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