Spinal cord contusion impairs sperm motility in the rat without disrupting spermatogenesis

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 371-380

  Huang, Hosea F S ^a,b   Li, Ming Tang ^a   Wang, Shulun ^a   Wang, Guichun ^a   Ottenweller, John E ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cAMP; Sperm; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP; MESSENGER RNA; PROTAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTUSION; GERM CELL; HISTOLOGY; HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SERTOLI CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TESTIS;

EID: 0346430820     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1939-4640.2003.tb02685.x     Document Type: Article

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