Antisperm antibodies in infertile men and their effect on semen parameters: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 444, Issue , 2015, Pages 29-36

  Cui, Dong ^a   Han, Gangwei ^b   Shang, Yonggang ^a   Liu, Chengcheng ^a   Xia, Liubing ^a   Li, Longkun ^a   Yi, Shanhong ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b No 169 Hospital of Chinese PLA   (China)

Author keywords

Antisperm antibody; Male infertility; Sperm parameters

Indexed keywords

SPERM ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL STRUCTURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MALE INFERTILITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN LIQUEFACTION TIME; SPERM MORPHOLOGY; SPERM VIABILITY; SPERM VOLUME; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UROGENITAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON;

AUTOANTIBODIES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84923039509     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: 18733492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2015.01.033     Document Type: Article

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