Human sperm NADH and NADPH diaphorase cytochemistry: Correlation with sperm motility

Urology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 464-468

  Zini, Armand ^a   O'Bryan, Moira K ^a   Israel, Lauren ^a   Schlegel, Peter N ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY;

EID: 0032031306     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(97)00631-6     Document Type: Article

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