A case of oligoasthenoteratozoospermia with AZFc deletion and persistent oxidative stress

Indian Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 359-362

  Dama, Madhukar ^a   Kaleem, Ahmad Mohammad ^b   Mahdi, Abbas Ali ^b   Narayana, Sankhwar Satya ^b   Jaiswar, Shyam Pyari ^b   Singh, Rajender ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

AZFc deletion; Male infertility; Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CATALASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZFC GENE; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOASTHENOTERATOZOOSPERMIA; OLIGOSPERMIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VELVET BEAN; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84875701628     PISSN: 09716866     EISSN: 1998362X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.108037     Document Type: Article

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