Absence of nerve growth factor and comparison of tyrosine kinase receptor A levels in mature spermatozoa from oligoasthenozoospermic, asthenozoospermic and fertile men

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 411, Issue 19-20, 2010, Pages 1482-1486

  Li, Chunjin ^a   Zheng, Lianwen ^b   Wang, Chunqiang ^a,c   Zhou, Xu ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE SECOND HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Expression; Human spermatozoa; Infertility; Nerve growth factor; Tyrosine kinase receptor

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CELL LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ASTHENOZOOSPERMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FERTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEMEN; SPERMATOZOA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 77955057241     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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