First study of microdeletions in the y chromosome of algerian infertile men with idiopathic oligo- or azoospermia

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 455-459

  Chellat, Djalila ^a   Rezgoune, Mohamed Larbi ^a   McElreavey, Ken ^a   Kherouatou, Naouel ^a   Benbouhadja, Sebti ^a   Douadi, Hamane ^a   Cherifa, Benlatrèche ^a   Abadi, Noureddine ^a   Satta, Dalila ^a  

^a Universite Mentouri Constantine   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Azoospermia factor region; Infertility; Microdeletion; Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia

Indexed keywords

AZOOSPERMIA FACTOR A PROTEIN; AZOOSPERMIA FACTOR B PROTEIN; AZOOSPERMIA FACTOR C PROTEIN; FOLLITROPIN; GENOMIC DNA; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALGERIA; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT PARAMETERS; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOASTHENOTERATOZOOSPERMIA; OLIGOSPERMIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM MORPHOLOGY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS BIOPSY; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VERY ELDERLY; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84879186570     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: 14230399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000347046     Document Type: Article

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