Evidence that sperm with low hypoosmotic swelling scores cause embryo implantation defects

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 227-230

  Katsoff, D ^a   Check, M L ^a   Check, Johnson H ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Defects; Implantation rate; Sperm membrane

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL SWELLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NIDATION; OOCYTE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

EID: 79961154665     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014850100262218     Document Type: Article

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