Current problems with spermatid conception

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 255-258

  Sousa, Mário ^a   Barros, Alberto ^b   Tesarik, Jan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c LABORATOIRE D EYLAU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SELECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 0031912939     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.2.255     Document Type: Short Survey

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