Optimal utilization of cryopreserved human semen for assisted reproduction: Recovery and maintenance of sperm motility and viability

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 504-512

  Polcz, Tibor E ^a   Stronk, Jill ^a   Xiong, Cheng ^a,b   Jones, Ervin E ^a   Olive, David L ^a   Huszar, Gabor ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Banking; Freeze thaw cycles; Motility; Sperm cryopreservation; Viability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PROPIDIUM; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY;

EID: 0031705355     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022586505089     Document Type: Article

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