Sperm Mitochondrial DNA Biomarkers as a Measure of Male Fecundity and Overall Sperm Quality

Introduction. Sperm parameter analysis is the standard method of male fecundity testing; however, minimal evidence supports associations between individual sperm parameters and reproductive outcomes. Our previous work shows strong associations between sperm mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) an...

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Main Author: Rosati, Allyson
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2020
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/925
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1972&context=masters_theses_2