This concise, truncated version of Zini and Agarwal's Sperm Chromatin: Biological and Clinical Applications in Male Infertility and Assisted Reproduction offers select, research-oriented chapters for a handy, more affordable, state-of-the-art resource. Sperm Chromatin for the Researcher addresses such vital issues as:
- Structure and function of human sperm chromatin
- Biological determinants of sperm chromatin damage
- Laboratory evaluation of sperm chromatin
- Protocols to measure sperm chromatin damage
Ideal for novice and experienced researchers alike, Sperm Chromatin for the Researcher contains all of the need-to-know information about these cutting-edge topics in reproductive medicine.
This condensed version of Zini and Agarwal's
Sperm Chromatin: Biological and Clinical Applications in Male Infertility and Assisted Reproduction offers select, clinical chapters for a handy resource about this cutting-edge topic in reproductive medicine.
Part I: Human Sperm Chromatin: Structure and Function.- Sperm Chromatin: An Overview.- Sperm Nucleoproteins.- The Relationship Between Chromatin Structure and DNA Damage in Mammalian Spermatozoa.- Chromosome Positioning in Spermatozoa.- Sperm Mitochondrial DNA.- The Sperm Epigenome.- RNA Expression in Male Germ Cells During Spermatogenesis (Male Germ Cell Transcriptome).- Part II: Biological Determinants of Sperm Chromatin Damage.- Spermatogenesis: An Overview.- Role of Oxidative Stress in the Etiology of Sperm DNA Damage.- Abortive Apoptosis and Sperm Chromatin Damage.- Spermiogenesis in Sperm Genetic Integrity.- Part III: Laboratory Evaluation of Sperm Chromatin.- Sperm Chromatin Structure Assay (SCSA?): 30 Years of Experience with the SCSA?.- Sperm Chromatin Dispersion Test: Technical Aspects and Clinical Applications.- Basic and Cll#˜
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