Cystic fibrosis mutation screening in healthy men with reduced sperm quality

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 513-517

  Van Der Ven, Katrin ^a,b   Messer, Lori ^b   Van Der Ven, Hans ^a   Jeyendran, Rajasingam S ^c   Ober, Carole ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CFTR mutations; Cystic fibrosis; Infertility; Reduced sperm quality

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

AGENESIS; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0029883545     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/HUMREP/11.3.513     Document Type: Article

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