Understanding the central tenet and plausible consequences of oxidative DNA damage in the male gamete
One of the major causes of defective sperm function is sperm DNA damage induced by oxidative stress. The quasicrystalline state of sperm chromatin and lack of cytoplasm make it vulnerable to DNA damage induced by oxidative attack. Supraphysiological levels of reactive oxygen species result in damage...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jcrsmed.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3069;year=2018;volume=4;issue=1;spage=3;epage=9;aulast=Kumar |