Seminal plasma levels of 15-F2α-isoprostane, malondialdehyde and total homocysteine in normozoospermic and asthenozoospermic males

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 86-91

  Zarghami, Nosratollah ^a   Khosrowbeygi, Ali ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

15 F2 isoprostane; Asthenozoospermia; Homocysteine; Lipid peroxidation; Malondialdehyde; Normozoospermia; Seminal plasma

Indexed keywords

8 ISOPROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; HOMOCYSTEINE; MALONALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

EID: 24044440944     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02867406     Document Type: Article

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