Selecting cryopreserved semen for assisted reproductive techniques based on the level of sperm nuclear DNA fragmentation resulted in pregnancy

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 712-713

  Alvarez, Juan G ^a,b,c   Ollero, Mario ^c   Larson Cook, Kjersten L ^d   Evenson, Donald P ^d  

^a Centro de Infertilidad Masculina ANDROGEN   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SAN RAFAEL   (Spain)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDBIRTH; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONSULTATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MORPHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; SAMPLE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CELL NUCLEUS; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SEMEN; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 1642367329     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.11.010     Document Type: Article

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