Relationship amongst teratozoospermia, seminal oxidative stress and male infertility

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Agarwal, Ashok ^a   Tvrda, Eva ^a   Sharma, Rakesh ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Male infertility; Morphology; Reactive oxygen species; Spermatozoa; Teratozoospermia

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERM DONOR; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; STANDARD; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CELL SHAPE; DONOR; FERTILITY; INFERTILITY, MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; UNITED STATES; UPREGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL SHAPE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; OHIO; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; ROC CURVE; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOZOA; TISSUE DONORS; UP-REGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902076760     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-12-45     Document Type: Article

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