Variation of sperm DNA fragmentation index in male partners from infertile couples

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 357-361

  Fei, Qian Jin ^a   Jin, Jian Yuan ^a   Ni, Wu Hua ^a   Huang, Xue Feng ^a  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation index; Infertility; Sperm; Variation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REFERENCE VALUE; SPERM DNA FRAGMENTATION; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ADULT; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOZOA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879854227     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1003-9406.2013.03.023     Document Type: Article

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