Analysis of chromosomal abnormalities in testicular and epididymal spermatozoa from azoospermic ICSI patients by fluorescence in-situ hybridization
Author(s) -
Lorena Rodrigo,
Carmen Rubio,
Emilia Mateu,
Carlos Simón,
J. Remohı́,
António Pellicer,
Manuel GilSalom
Publication year - 2003
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/deh012
Subject(s) - azoospermia , fluorescence in situ hybridization , andrology , biology , oligospermia , sperm , testicular sperm extraction , male infertility , aneuploidy , testicle , epididymis , ploidy , obstructive azoospermia , gynecology , chromosome , infertility , medicine , endocrinology , genetics , pregnancy , gene
An increased incidence of numerical chromosomal abnormalities has been reported in the ejaculated spermatozoa of infertile patients. However, there are few cytogenetic studies of testicular and epididymal spermatozoa, and their results are still controversial.
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