Cryopreservation of fractionated, highly motile human spermatozoa: Effect on membrane phosphatidylserine externalization and lipid peroxidation

Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2148-2153

  Schuffner, Alessandro ^a   Morshedi, Mahmood ^a   Oehninger, Sergio ^a,b  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Human spermatozoa; Lipid peroxidation; Phosphatidylserine externalization

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; FERROUS ION; GLYCEROL; LIPOCORTIN 5; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPID STORAGE; LIPID TRANSPORT; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THAWING;

EID: 0034784738     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/16.10.2148     Document Type: Article

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