High-power microscopy for selecting spermatozoa for ICSI by physiological status

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 610-616

  Garolla, Andrea ^a   Fortin, Daniela ^a   Menegazzo, Massimo ^a   De Toni, Luca ^a   Nicoletti, Valentina ^a   Moretti, Afra ^a   Selice, Riccardo ^a   Engl, Bruno ^b   Foresta, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Hospital of Brunico   (Italy)

Author keywords

High magnification microscopy; Male infertility; Sperm aneuploidy; Sperm chromatin; Sperm morphology; Sperm selection for ICSI

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA INTEGRATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRION; OLIGOSPERMIA; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL VESICLE DISEASE; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS DISEASE;

EID: 56749083564     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60307-0     Document Type: Article

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