Genetic damage in oligozoospermic patients detected by fluorescence in-situ hybridization, inverse restriction site mutation assay, sperm chromatin structure assay and the Comet assay.

No === BACKGROUND: The possibility that oligozoospermic men may have elevated levels of genetic damage in their sperm is of particular concern as they could transmit defects to their offspring. METHODS: Sperm samples were obtained from 12 infertile, oligozoospermic patients and 12 healthy normozoosp...

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Main Authors: Schmid, Thomas E., Kamischke, A., Bollwein, H., Nieschlag, E., Brinkworth, Martin H.
Language:en
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10454/3597