Prognostic factors for successful testicle spermatid recover

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-43

  Sousa, M ^a   Fernandes, S ^b   Barros, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Human; Intracytoplasmic injection; Spermatids; Testicle biopsy; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

APLASIA; AZOOSPERMIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE INFERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; Y CHROMOSOME;

BIOPSY; CHROMOSOME DELETION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034662885     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(00)00295-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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