Effect of continuous 6 months oral antioxidant combination with universally recommended dosage in idiopathic male infertility

International Journal of Infertility and Fetal Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-6

  Chattopadhyay, Ratna ^a   Yasmin, Shanawaz ^a   Chakravarty, B N ^a  

^a Institute of Reproductive Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Idiopathic male infertility; Oxidative stress; Reactive oxygen spices

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SELENIUM; UBIDECARENONE; ZINC;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ASSAY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC MALE INFERTILITY; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; LEUKOCYTE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

EID: 85019897692     PISSN: 22293817     EISSN: 22293833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10016-1118     Document Type: Article

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