Oligoasthenospermia associated with multiple mitochondrial DNA rearrangements

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 811-814

  Lestienne, Patrick ^a   Reynier, Pascal ^a   Chrétien, Marie Françoise ^a   Penisson Besnier, Isabelle ^a   Malthièry, Yves ^a   Rohmer, Vincent ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Hypofertility; ICSI; Mitochondrial DNA; Multiple deletions

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PTOSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ADULT; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OLIGOSPERMIA; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0031226199     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/3.9.811     Document Type: Article

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