Case report Azoospermia due to a unique de novo balanced reciprocal translocation (Y;1) (q12;q25)

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 647-651

  Braun Falco, Markus ^a,d   Schempp, Werner ^a   Nevinny Stickel Hinzpeter, Claudia ^b   Köhn, Frank Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Diagnostik München   (Germany)

^c Andrologicum   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME Q BAND; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; Y CHROMOSOME; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADULT; AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; HUMANS; MALE; TESTIS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 34548642920     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2164/jandrol.106.002030     Document Type: Article

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