Correlation of sperm DNA damage with IVF and ICSI outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 367-376

  Li, Zhongxiang ^a   Wang, Liquan ^a   Cai, Jie ^a   Huang, Hefeng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Clinical pregnancy; DNA damage; Fertilization; In vitro fertilization; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Meta analysis; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DNA DAMAGE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; NICK END LABELING; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATOZOA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845548739     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-006-9066-9     Document Type: Article

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