Factors affecting chromosome copy number and nuclear organisation in human sperm and embryos

Chromosome copy number aberrations are a leading cause of birth defects, stillbirths, pregnancy loss and infertility. Every human male has a proportion of chromosomally abnormal sperm however conditions such as infertility, cancer, cancer treatments, and environmental factors can increase this. Chro...

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Main Author: Fonseka, K. Gothami Lakshika
Published: University of Kent 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.595301