Follicle-stimulating hormone autoantibody is involved in idiopathic spermatogenic dysfunction

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 915-921

  Yao, Bing ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Liang, Wei ^b   Cui, Ying Xia ^a   Ge, Yi Feng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b No 454 Hospital of PLA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; FOLLITROPIN ANTIBODY; HORMONE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ACCURACY; ACROSOME; ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; SEMEN; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 59449095249     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2008.00441.x     Document Type: Article

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