Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on sperm and male fertility

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 529-530

  Riggin, Lauren ^a   Koren, Gideon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Motherisk Program   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; FOLLITROPIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE FERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SPERM QUALITY; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

EID: 84931039950     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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