Identification of meiotic anomalies with multiplex fluorescence in situ hybridization: Preliminary results

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 712-717

  Sarrate, Zaida ^a   Blanco, Joan ^a   Egozcue, Susana ^a   Vidal, Francesca ^a   Egozcue, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

chromosome reorganizations; Meiosis; multiplex FISH; synaptic anomalies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEALTH CENTER; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SAMPLING; SPAIN; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; STANDARDIZATION; TESTIS BIOPSY; VASECTOMY;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; OLIGOSPERMIA; VASECTOMY;

EID: 4544264791     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.02.122     Document Type: Article

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