Births of normal daughters after MicroSort sperm separation and intrauterine insemination, in-vitro fertilization, or intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2367-2370

  Fugger, E F ^a,b   Black, S H ^a,b   Keyvanfar, K ^a   Schulman, J D ^a,b  

^a GENETICS AND IVF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow cytometric separation; MicroSort; Sex selection; Xsort; Ysort

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL SEPARATION; CELL SORTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTER; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY RATE; SEX LINKAGE; SPERM;

EID: 0031659860     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.9.2367     Document Type: Article

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