Cryopreservation has no effect on meiotic recombination and synapsis in testicular tissues

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 1404-1407

  Li, Jianhua ^a,b   Leng, Mei ^a   Ma, Tieliang ^a   Yu, Dexin ^c   Shi, Haoqiang ^c   Shi, Qinghua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^c ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN MLH1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOCYTE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; TESTIS;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SPERMATOCYTES; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; TESTIS;

EID: 63249133014     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.04.074     Document Type: Article

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