Effect of emotional stress on sperm quality

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 254-261

  Collodel, Giulia ^a   Moretti, Elena ^a   Fontani, Vania ^b   Rinaldi, Salvatore ^b   Aravagli, Lucia ^b   Saragò, Giorgio ^b   Capitani, Serena ^a   Anichini, Cecilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Rinaldi Fontani Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

CRM therapy; Emotional stress; FISH; Sperm; TEM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVEYOR OF MODULATING RADIANCE THERAPY; DIPLOIDY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; APOPTOSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NECROSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 58549112813     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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