TEM, FISH and molecular studies in infertile men with pericentric inversion of chromosome 9

Andrologia

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 122-127

  Collodel, G ^a,b   Moretti, E ^a,b   Capitani, S ^a,b   Piomboni, P ^b   Anichini, C ^b   Estenoz, M ^c   Baccetti, B ^a,b  

^a Regional Referral Center for Male Infertility   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aneuploidies; Chromosomal; Rearrangement; Sperm; Ultrastructure; Y microdeletions

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN 3; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME INVERSION 9; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEIOSIS; PERICENTRIC CHROMOSOME INVERSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFERTILITY, MALE; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 33745889934     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2006.00725.x     Document Type: Article

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