Detecting subtle changes in sperm membranes in veterinary andrology

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 731-737

  Peña, Fernando J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Early membrane changes; Flow cytometry; Sperm membranes; Veterinary

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANDROLOGY; CELL ASSAY; CELL MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DOG; FERTILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANDROLOGY; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CRYOPRESERVATION; MALE; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SPERMATOZOA; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 36148993663     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2007.00311.x     Document Type: Review

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