The association between male infertility and sperm disomy: Evidence for variation in disomy levels among individuals and a correlation between particular semen parameters and disomy of specific chromosome pairs

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Tempest, Helen G ^d   Homa, Sheryl T ^b   Dalakiouridou, Maria ^a   Christopikou, Dimitra ^a   Wright, David ^c   Zhai, Xiao P ^b   Griffin, Darren K ^d  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Medicines Control Agency ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISOMY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 18144406587     PISSN: 14777827     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-2-82     Document Type: Article

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