Genetic causes of male infertility;Genetiske årsaker til mannlig infertilitet

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 324-326

  Ørstavik, Karen Helene ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME DELETION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETICS; HUMAN; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MUTATION; OLIGOSPERMIA; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; Y CHROMOSOME;

AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; MUTATION; OLIGOSPERMIA; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 38949096802     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: 08077096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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