Sperm DNA fragmentation in Italian couples with recurrent pregnancy loss

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 58-65

  Carlini, Tania ^a   Paoli, Donatella ^a   Pelloni, Marianna ^a   Faja, Fabiana ^a   Dal Lago, Alessandro ^b   Lombardo, Francesco ^a   Lenzi, Andrea ^a   Gandini, Loredana ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ASL Roma B   (Italy)

Author keywords

male infertility; miscarriage; semen quality; sperm DNA integrity; spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PATHOGENESIS; RECURRENT ABORTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; GENETICS; INFERTILITY, MALE; PATHOLOGY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; ITALY; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 85008238153     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2016.09.014     Document Type: Article

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