Effect of smoking on semen quality of infertile men in Shandong, China

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 143-146

  Zhang, Jin Ping ^a,b   Meng, Qing Yu ^a   Wang, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Lei Jia ^a   Mao, Yi Long ^a   Sun, Zhuo Xiang ^a  

^a JINING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Lining Medical College   (China)

Author keywords

Male infertility; Semen; Smoking; Tobacco use disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; SMOKING; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; TIME;

ADULT; CHINA; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; SEMEN; SMOKING; SPERMATOZOA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034209086     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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