Open AccessLow rates of DNA fragmentation in selected motile human spermatozoa assessed by the TUNEL assay
Author(s) -
Liliana Ramos
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/16.8.1703
Subject(s) - tunel assay , dna fragmentation , incubation , andrology , propidium iodide , annexin , motility , microbiology and biotechnology , dna damage , biology , apoptosis , sperm , comet assay , apoptotic dna fragmentation , fragmentation (computing) , dna , programmed cell death , biochemistry , medicine , ecology
In this study we present the physiological changes observed in ejaculated spermatozoa of normospermic men after exposure to hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) or gamma irradiation.