Meiotic recombination errors, the origin of sperm aneuploidy and clinical recommendations

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 93-101

  Tempest, Helen G ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

chromosome aberrations; chromosome non disjunction; infertility; meiotic recombination; sperm aneuploidy; synaptonemal complex

Indexed keywords

ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPERM;

ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATOZOA; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

EID: 78651352894     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2010.504879     Document Type: Conference Paper

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