Molecular screening for Yq microdeletion in men with idiopathic oligozoospermia and azoospermia

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-168

  Dada, Rima ^a   Gupta, N P ^a   Kucheria, K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Azoospermia factor; Infertility; Oligozoospermia

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DNA;

INFERTILITY; MEDICINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION Y; CHROMOSOME YQ; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; SCREENING; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE;

EID: 0037342817     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02706215     Document Type: Article

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