DNA fragmentation and meiotic segregation in sperm of carriers of a chromosomal structural abnormality

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 583-589

  Perrin, Aurore ^a,b   Caer, Emilie ^a,c   Oliver Bonet, Maria ^d   Navarro, Joaquima ^d   Benet, Jordi ^d   Amice, Véronique ^c   De Braekeleer, Marc ^a,b,c   Morel, Frédéric ^a,b,c  

^a FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE ET DES SCIENCES DE LA SANTÉ   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CHU MORVAN   (France)

^d UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation; FISH; male infertility; meiotic segregation; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 7; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 9; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PERICENTRIC CHROMOSOME INVERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL CHROMOSOME ABERRATION;

APOPTOSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 67651099013     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.06.052     Document Type: Article

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