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The sperm chromatin structure assay as a diagnostic tool in the human fertility clinic
Author(s) -
G. Boe-Hansen,
Jens Fedder,
Annette Kjær Ersbøll,
Preben Christensen
Publication year - 2006
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/del019
Subject(s) - intracytoplasmic sperm injection , gynecology , sperm , intrauterine insemination , fertility , infertility , andrology , in vitro fertilisation , insemination , pregnancy rate , pregnancy , human fertilization , dna fragmentation , assisted reproductive technology , biology , obstetrics , medicine , population , genetics , apoptosis , environmental health , programmed cell death
Sperm DNA integrity has been shown to be necessary for achieving and sustaining embryo development. The objective was to evaluate the sperm chromatin structure assay (SCSA) as a diagnostic tool in clinical practice for intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatments.

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