Seminal plasma microRNAs: Potential biomarkers for spermatogenesis status

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 489-497

  Wu, Wei ^a   Hu, Zhibin ^a   Qin, Yufeng ^a   Dong, Jing ^a   Dai, Juncheng ^a   Lu, Chuncheng ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a,b   Shen, Hongbing ^a   Xia, Yankai ^a   Wang, Xinru ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Male infertility; Microrna; Oligozoospermia; Seminal plasma

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 19B; MICRORNA LET 7A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AZOOSPERMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICRORNAS; OLIGOSPERMIA; SEMEN; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 84867125392     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gas022     Document Type: Article

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