Application of seminal germ cell morphology and semen biochemistry in the diagnosis and management of azoospermic subjects

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-62

  Roy, Somnath ^a   Banerjee, A ^a   Pandey, H C ^a   Singh, G ^a   Kumari, G L ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE   (India)

^b Reproductive Health Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Biochemistry; Germ cells; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Semen

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FRUCTOSE; GLYCEROPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE;

ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE MARKER; EPIDIDYMIS; GERM CELL; GERM LAYER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PROSTATE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TESTIS; TESTIS BIOPSY; VASECTOMY;

ADULT; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEMEN; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; VASECTOMY;

EID: 0035066410     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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