Sperm ultrastructure and meiotic segregation in an infertile 47, XYY man

Andrologia

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 229-234

  Moretti, E ^a   Anichini, C ^a   Sartini, B ^a   Collodel, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

FISH; Sperm ultrastructure; XYY karyotype

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DEATH; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; ERROR; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 47,XYY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PROPHASE; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPERM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; GENETICS; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; NECROSIS; SPERMATOZOA; XYY KARYOTYPE;

EID: 38449111342     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2007.00791.x     Document Type: Article

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