Disintegration of chromosomes in dead sperm cells as revealed by injection into mouse oocytes

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1693-1698

  Rybouchkin, A ^a   Benijts, J ^a   De Sutter, P ^a   Dhont, M ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Heterospecific fertilization; Necrozoospermia; Oocyte activation; Sperm karyotype

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; KARYOTYPE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRONUCLEUS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030929102     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.8.1693     Document Type: Article

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