Chromosome analysis of single- and multipronucleated human zygotes proceeded after the intracytoplasmic sperm injection procedure

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 345-350

  Macas, Ervin ^a   Imthurn, Bruno ^a   Roselli, Marinella ^a   Keller, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

human chromosomes; intracytoplasmic sperm injection; multipronucleated zygotes; single pronucleated zygotes

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROINJECTION; OOCYTE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ZYGOTE;

ADULT; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOA; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0030003453     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02070150     Document Type: Article

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