Paternal transmission of genetic damage: Findings in animals and humans

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 123-135

  Brinkworth, Martin H ^a,b  

^a INST OF REPRO MED OF THE UNIV   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Genomic instability; Male germ line mutation; Male mediated teratogenesis

Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTADIENE; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIOXIN; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; TERATOGENIC AGENT; URETHAN;

AGE; APOPTOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FATHER; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; GERM CELL; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; SMOKING; TERATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MUTAGENS; PATERNITY;

EID: 0034109585     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2000.00222.x     Document Type: Review

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