Decline in fertility of mouse sperm with abnormal chromatin during epididymal passage as revealed by ICSI

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3101-3108

  Suganuma, Ryota ^a,c   Yanagimachi, Ryuzo ^b   Meistrich, Marvin L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryo development; Epididymal sperm; ICSI; Testicular sperm; Transition nuclear proteins

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EJACULATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDIDYMIS TAIL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MALE STERILITY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALIA; CAPUT;

EID: 27944485758     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei169     Document Type: Article

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