Evaluation of superoxide dismutase activity and its impact on semen quality parameters of infertile men

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 123-126

  Murawski, Marek ^a,b   Saczko, Jolanta ^a   Marcinkowska, Anna ^a   Chwiłkowska, Agnieszka ^a   Grybós, Marian ^a   Banaś, Teresa ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Male infertility; Semen quality parameters; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

LIQUID NITROGEN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

EID: 44949107307     PISSN: 02398508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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