Sperm Cell Production, Maturation, Fertilization, Regeneration

Name: Sperm Cell Production, Maturation, Fertilization, Regeneration
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ISBN: 9780521853972

ISBN-10: 0521853974

ISBN-13: 9780521853972

Edition: 2006

Authors: Christopher J. de Jonge, Christopher L. R. Barratt

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This is a comprehensive and definitive account of the human male gamete. The volume summarizes many unique and revealing characteristics of the sperm cell that have only recently been identified. It provides a detailed overview of human sperm production, maturation and function, and looks at how these processes affect and influence fertility, infertility and ART. This is the first dedicated account of the sperm cell to be published in almost a decade. The volume thus provides a very timely review of the most recent research and developments, augmented with the latest references. This book will appeal to all practitioners and scientists in reproductive medicine and in particular to clinical…

Book details

List price: $226.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/6/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 372
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English




Anatomical and compartmental analysis




Sperm chromatin stability and susceptibility to damage in relation to its structure




Genomic and proteomic approaches to defining sperm production and function Sarah Conner




The epididymis and sperm maturation




Control of motility




Regulation of capacitation




ROS's: friend or foe




Testing sperm manufacturing quality: the sperm-zona binding assay




Genetics: a basic science perspective




Sex chromosome abnormalities and male infertility: a clinical perspective




Epigenetic patterning in male germ cells: importance of DNA methylation to progeny outcome




The DAZ gene family and human germ cell development from embryonic stem cells Mark S. Fox



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