Spermatid injection into human oocytes. I. Laboratory techniques and special features of zygote development

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 772-779

  Tesarik, Jan ^a   Mendoza, Carmen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Non obstructive azoospermia; Oocyte activation; Pronuclear development; Spermatid injection into oocytes; Syngamy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LABORATORY; MALE; MICROINJECTION; OOCYTE; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; SPERMATID; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0029940795     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019253     Document Type: Article

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