Mechanisms of oligozoospermia: An oxidative stress perspective

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 206-216

  Agarwal, Ashok ^a   Mulgund, Aditi ^a   Sharma, Rakesh ^a   Sabanegh, Edmund ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Infertility; Oligozoospermia; Reactive oxygen species; Sperm; Sperm quality

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ASTHENOSPERMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REVIEW; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERM DONOR; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ADULT; DONOR; FEMALE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; ROC CURVE; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 84903301973     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2014.918675     Document Type: Review

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