Genetic markers of male infertility: Y chromosome microdeletions and cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance gene mutations

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 416-420

  Sertic J ^a   Cvitkovic P ^a   Myers, A ^a   Saiki, R K ^a   Rukavina, A S ^a  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator; Gene deletion; Infertility, male; Mutation; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

AGENESIS; AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME DELETION Y; CROATIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MUTATION RATE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; VAS DEFERENS;

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MUTATION; OLIGOSPERMIA; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034858456     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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