Tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases 1 and 2 in human seminal plasma and their association with spermatozoa

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 369-371

  Baumgart, E ^a   Lenk, S V ^a   Loening, S A ^a   Jung, K ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Male fertility; Seminal plasma; Spermatozoa; Tissue inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN BINDING PROTEIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 2;

ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 0036430156     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2002.00383.x     Document Type: Article

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