Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 3 , Pages 831-837, March 2009

Apoptosis-related phenotype of ejaculated spermatozoa in patients with varicocele

  • Gwo-Jang Wu, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine Center, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Reproductive Medicine Center, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Gwo-Jang Wu, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine Center, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, 5F, No. 325, Sec. 2, Cheng-Kung Rd, Niheu, Taipei 114, Taiwan (FAX: 886-2-87927207).
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  • Fung-Wei Chang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine Center, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Shang-Sen Lee, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Reproductive Medicine Center, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Ya-Yuan Cheng, M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine Center, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Chi-Huang Chen, M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine Center, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • I-Ching Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine Center, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 25 September 2007; received in revised form 18 December 2007; accepted 18 December 2007. published online 04 March 2008.

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 G.-J.W. has nothing to disclose. F.-W.C. has nothing to disclose. S.-S.L. has nothing to disclose. C.-H.C. has nothing to disclose.

 Supported by grant TSGH-C93-03-S05 from Tri-Service General Hospital and grant NSC 94-2314-B-016-043 from the National Science Council (both, Taipei, Taiwan).

PII: S0015-0282(07)04344-0

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.058

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 3 , Pages 831-837, March 2009