Importance of mitochondrial and nuclear sperm DNA in sperm quality assessment and assisted reproduction outcome

Human Fertility

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 102-109

  Lewis, Sheena E M ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL NUCLEUS DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ACCURACY; AZOOSPERMIA; CELL ISOLATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SELECTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMET ASSAY; CONCEPTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; EJACULATION; EPIDIDYMIS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE DELETION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MITOCHONDRION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PROGENY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS;

EID: 0036377195     PISSN: 14647273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1464727022000199012     Document Type: Review

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