Evaluation of conventional semen parameters, intracellular reactive oxygen species, DNA fragmentation and dysfunction of mitochondrial membrane potential after semen preparation techniques: A flow cytometric study

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 289, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 173-180

  Ghaleno, Leila Rashki ^a,b   Valojerdi, Mojtaba Rezazadeh ^a,c   Janzamin, Ehsan ^a   Chehrazi, Mohammad ^a   Sharbatoghli, Mina ^a   Yazdi, Reza Salman ^a  

^a ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND CULTURE   (Iran)

^c TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation; Flow cytometry; Intracellular ROS; Mitochondrial membrane potential

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANALYZER; CELL LEVEL; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL SWIM UP; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DIRECT SWIM UP; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PROCEDURES CONCERNING CELLS; REVIEW; SEMEN PREPARATION TECHNIQUE; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON;

DNA FRAGMENTATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84891838159     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-013-2946-1     Document Type: Review

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