Ejaculate fractions of asthenozoospermic and teratozoospermic patients have differences in the sperm DNA integrity

Andrologia

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 416-421

  Kumar, D ^a   Kalthur, G ^a   Mascarenhas, C ^a   Kumar, P ^a   Adiga, S K ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Asthenozoospermia; DNA damage; Split ejaculate; Teratozoospermia

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CELL FRACTIONATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; EJACULATION; HUMAN; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; TERATOZOOSPERMIA;

ASTHENOZOOSPERMIA; DNA; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 80054894295     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2010.01105.x     Document Type: Article

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