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CLINICAL ASPECTS OF THE GENETICS OF MALE INFERTILITY REVIEW AND HYPOTHESIS

A model for the importance of zinc in the dynamics of human sperm chromatin stabilization after ejaculation in relation to sperm DNA vulnerability

Lars Björndahl Centre for Andrology and Sexual Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge and Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Stockholm, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ulrik Kvist Centre for Andrology and Sexual Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge and Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 86-92 | Received 19 Mar 2010, Accepted 28 May 2010, Published online: 04 Jan 2011

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