Development of a rapid, sensitive, and reproducible laboratory test kit for the assessment of plasma membrane integrity of human sperm

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 223-227

  Misro, Man Mohan ^a   Chaki, Sankar Prasad ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE   (India)

Author keywords

hypoosmotic swelling; laboratory test kit; Semen analysis; sperm plasma membrane integrity; viable sperm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFERTILITY; LABORATORY TEST; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMANS; HYPOTONIC SOLUTIONS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPERM TAIL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 38049186938     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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