Spermatogenesis in Klinefelter syndrome

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 789-793

  Selice, R ^a   Di Mambro, A ^a   Garolla, A ^a   Ficarra, V ^a   Iafrate, M ^a   Ferlin, A ^a   Foresta, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

47,XXY; Aneuploidy sperm; Klinefelter syndrome; Sperm recovery; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EJACULATION; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 47,XXY; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTATE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPERM RETRIEVAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTICULAR SPERM EXTRACTION; TESTIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; HUMANS; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGOSPERMIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM RETRIEVAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

EID: 77956780925     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: 17208386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3275/6935     Document Type: Article

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