Comparison of chemiluminescence and flow cytometry in the estimation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in human semen

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2604-2608

  Aziz, Nabil ^a   Novotny, Jiri ^b   Oborna, Ivana ^b   Fingerova, Helena ^b   Brezinova, Jana ^b   Svobodova, Magda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

chemiluminescence; flow cytometry; human semen; leukocytes; Male infertility; ROS; round cells

Indexed keywords

CARBOXY 2',7' DICHLORODIHYDROFLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; DIHYDRORHODAMINE 123; DYE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PEROXYNITRITE; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INFERTILITY, MALE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PEROXYNITROUS ACID; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650199772     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.03.022     Document Type: Article

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