Sperm cryopreservation in male infertility due to genetic disorders

Cell and Tissue Banking

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 105-112

  Krausz, Csilla ^a   Forti, Gianni ^a  

^a Department of Clinical Physiopathology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Genetics; Klinefelter syndrome; Spermatogenesis; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION Y; CRYOPRESERVATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EJACULATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOGENESIS;

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; CRYOPRESERVATION; FORECASTING; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 33646940954     PISSN: 13899333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10561-005-1967-9     Document Type: Article

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