Less no production and better motion parameter in human sperm by swim-up processing

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 373-377

  Wu, Gwo Jang ^a   Ding, Dah Ching ^b   Chen, I Gin ^a   Huang, Yi Chun ^c  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

IxaPrep; Nitric oxide; Sperm preparation; Swim up; Time course

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWIM UP METHOD;

CELL MOVEMENT; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 79961200581     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01485010490474805     Document Type: Article

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