Influence of oxygen tension on reactive oxygen species production and human sperm function

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 195-200

  Griveau, J F ^a,b   Le Lannou, D ^a  

^a RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Hotel Dieu CHU Rennes   (France)

Author keywords

Free radicals; Lipid peroxidation; Reactive oxygen species; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ACROSOME REACTION; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

EID: 0030783919     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.1997.00049.x     Document Type: Article

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