Spermatozoa and chronic treatment with finasteride: A TEM and FISH study

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 229-233

  Collodel, Giulia ^b   Scapigliati, Giacomo ^b   Moretti, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Finasteride; FISH; Spermatozoa; TEM

Indexed keywords

FINASTERIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; DISOMY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEX CHROMOSOME; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ANEUPLOIDY; DIPLOIDY; FINASTERIDE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 79961195459     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: 15210375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01485010701426471     Document Type: Article

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