Developmental capacity of damaged spermatozoa

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2279-2285

  Ahmadi, Ali ^a   Ng, Soon Chye ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cytosolic sperm factor; DNA damage; Necrosis; Oocyte activation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; OOCYTE; SPERMATOZOON; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 0032834290     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.9.2279     Document Type: Article

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