Etiologic investigations on male infertility before intracytoplasmatic sperm injection (ICSI) [2]

Genetic Counseling

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 385-389

  Carrara, R C V ^a   Yamasaki, R ^a   Braganca W ^b   Raskin, S ^c   Sartorato, E L ^b   Pina Neto, João Monteiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c Genetika Laboratory   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; KARYOTYPING; LETTER; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; OLIGOSPERMIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TESTIS BIOPSY;

AZOOSPERMIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; POINT MUTATION; RISK FACTORS; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33750382340     PISSN: 10158146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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