Origin of DNA damage in ejaculated human spermatozoa

Reviews of Reproduction

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-37

  Sakkas, Denny ^a,b   Mariethoz, Ewa ^b   Manicardi, Giancarlo ^c   Bizzaro, Davide ^c   Bianchi, Patrizia G ^b   Bianchi, Umberto ^c  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA;

DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EJACULATION; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; RATS; SEX CHROMATIN; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0032993154     PISSN: 13596004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/ror.0.0040031     Document Type: Review

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