Antioxidant potential of human serum albumin: Role in the recovery of high quality human spermatozoa for assisted reproductive technology

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 412-419

  Armstrong, Jeffrey S ^a   Rajasekaran, Mahadevan ^a   Hellstrom, Wayne J ^a   Sikka, Suresh C ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

8 iso PGF(2 ); Cypridina luciferin analog MCLA; Oxidative stress; Percoll; Sperm ATP; Superoxide anion

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROSTAGLANDIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CELL SEPARATION; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POVIDONE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SERUM ALBUMIN; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0031706480     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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