Fertility and Sterility
Volume 90, Issue 2 , Pages 352-359 , August 2008

Sperm chromatin structure assay parameters are not related to fertilization rates, embryo quality, and pregnancy rates in in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection, but might be related to spontaneous abortion rates

  • Ming-Huei Lin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Robert Kuo-Kuang Lee, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Tamshui, Taipei County, Taiwan
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Robert Kuo-Kuang Lee, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, 92 Chung-Shan North Road, Section 2, Taipei 104, Taiwan (FAX: 886-2-25433642).
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  • Sheng-Hsiang Li, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Tamshui, Taipei County, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chung-Hao Lu, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Tamshui, Taipei County, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Fang-Ju Sun, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Tamshui, Taipei County, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Yuh-Ming Hwu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 30 January 2007 ,Revised 8 June 2007 ,Accepted 11 June 2007.

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PII: S0015-0282(07)01361-1

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.06.018

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 90, Issue 2 , Pages 352-359 , August 2008