Y chromosome and male infertility

Andrologia

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 219-223

  Krausz, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOOSPERMIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; Y CHROMOSOME; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; STATISTICS; Y CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

AZF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEIN;

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; GENES, Y-LINKED; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 33644844282     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2005.00693.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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