Sperm morphological abnormalities as indicators of DNA fragmentation and fertilization in ICSI

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 281, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 363-367

  Dariš, Barbara ^a,b   Goropevnek, Aleš ^b   Hojnik, Nina ^b   Vlaisavljević, Veljko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation; Fertilization; ICSI; Sperm morphology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; NICK END LABELING; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; CYTOLOGY; DNA DAMAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STANDARD;

ADULT; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; SPERM HEAD; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77950363382     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-009-1140-y     Document Type: Article

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