Enhancement of soluble CD23 levels in the seminal plasma of infertile men with idiopathic testicular lesion

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-111

  Matalliotakis, I ^a   Fragouli, Y ^a   Kyriakou, D ^a   Goumenou, A ^a   Matalliotakis, G ^a   Koumantakis, E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Idiopathic testicular lesion; Infertility; sCD23; Seminal plasma

Indexed keywords

CD23 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HUMAN; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; ORCHITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMIOGRAM; TESTIS INJURY; VARICOCELE;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, IGE; SEMEN; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; TESTICULAR DISEASES;

EID: 79961197074     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014850199262607     Document Type: Article

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