Fertilization and development of mouse oocytes injected with membrane-damaged spermatozoa

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2797-2801

  Ahmadi, A H ^a   Ng, Soon Chye ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dead spermatozoa; Membrane damage; Mouse oocyte; Single sperm curling (SSC) test; Triton X 100

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; BLASTOCYST; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 0031451642     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.12.2797     Document Type: Article

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