Effect of insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and IGF-binding proteins on in vitro sperm motility

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 235-239

  Miao, Z R ^a   Lin, T K ^a   Bongso, T A ^a   Zhou, X ^a   Cohen, P ^b   Lee, K O ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN B; RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 2; RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 2; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VELOCITY;

CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 2; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MALE; SOMATOMEDINS; SPERM MOTILITY;

EID: 0031855509     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1998.00517.x     Document Type: Article

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