Evaluation of cryoinjury of sperm chromatin according to liquid nitrogen vapour method (I)

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 224-228

  Ngamwuttiwong, Thitikan ^a   Kunathikom, Somboon ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

AO test; Cryopreservation; Liquid nitrogen vapour; Sperm DNA integrity

Indexed keywords

LIQUID NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; COLD INJURY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FREEZE THAWING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VAPOR;

CHROMATIN; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; NITROGEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 33847696552     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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