Approaches to the identification of new nonhormonal targets for male contraception

Contraception

Volumn 78, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Kopf, Gregory S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug development; Genomics; Male contraception; Microarray; Proteomics; Target identification and validation

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FERTILIZATION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; PROTEOMICS; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; VASECTOMY;

CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE; DRUG DESIGN; EPIDIDYMIS; HUMANS; MALE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

EID: 51449117884     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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