Male infertility: Recent advances and a look towards the future

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 359-362

  Lamb, Dolores J ^a   Lipshultz, Larry I ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION Y; CRYOPRESERVATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GERM CELL; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VAS DEFERENS;

FORECASTING; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE;

EID: 0033909970     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042307-200007000-00011     Document Type: Review

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