Fertility and Sterility
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 795-801 , February 2010

The expression and distribution of deoxyribonucleic acid repair and apoptosis markers in testicular germ cells of infertile varicocele patients resembles that of old fertile men

Presented in part at the 24th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, July 6–9, 2008, Barcelona, Spain.

  • Moetaz M. El-Domyati, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Andrology, Al-Minya Faculty of Medicine, Al-Minya, Egypt
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  • Abo-Bakr M. Al-Din, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Al-Minya Faculty of Medicine, Al-Minya, Egypt
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  • Manal T. Barakat, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Andrology, Al-Minya Faculty of Medicine, Al-Minya, Egypt
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  • Hasan M. El-Fakahany, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Andrology, Al-Minya Faculty of Medicine, Al-Minya, Egypt
    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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  • Stanton Honig, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Urology Center, New Haven, Connecticut
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  • Jiasen Xu, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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  • Denny Sakkas, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Denny Sakkas, Ph.D., Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, 300 George Street, 7th Floor (Room 770H), New Haven CT 06511 (Fax: 203-785-7134).

Received 28 June 2008 ,Revised 14 October 2008 ,Accepted 17 October 2008.

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 M.M.E. has nothing to disclose. A.-B.M.A. has nothing to disclose. M.T.B. has nothing to disclose. H.M.E. has nothing to disclose. S.H. has nothing to disclose. J.X. has nothing to disclose. D.S. is employed part time by Molecular Biometrics.

 H.M.E. is supported by a fellowship from the Egyptian Cultural and Educational Bureau.

PII: S0015-0282(08)04273-8

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.10.031

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 795-801 , February 2010

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