Stimulation of human damaged sperm motility with hydrogen molecule

Medical Gas Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Nakata, Kumiko ^a,b   Yamashita, Naoki ^b   Noda, Yoshihiro ^a   Ohsawa, Ikuroh ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Yamashimta Shonan Yume Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Frozen thawed sperm; Hydrogen molecule; Male infertility; Mitochondria; Sperm motility

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; NITROGEN;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNTING CHAMBER; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG MECHANISM; EJACULATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZE THAWING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84930189854     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20459912     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13618-014-0023-x     Document Type: Article

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