High total acrosin activity in varicocele individuals

Andrologia

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 634-641

  Navaeian Kalat, E ^a,b   Deemeh, M R ^a,c   Tavalaee, M ^a   Abasi, H ^c   Modaresi, M ^d   Nasr Esfahani, M H ^a,c  

^a ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

^b PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN FERTILITY AND INFERTILITY CENTER   (Iran)

^d ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation; Protamine deficiency; Total acrosin activity; Varicocele

Indexed keywords

ACROSIN; CHROMOMYCIN A3; DNA; PROTAMINE;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA INTEGRATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; NICK END LABELING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROTAMINE DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VARICOCELE; VARICOCELECTOMY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ACROSIN; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; VARICOCELE;

EID: 84861506128     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2011.01242.x     Document Type: Article

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