The effect of swim-up and gradient sperm preparation techniques on deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) fragmentation in subfertile patients

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Oguz Y., GÜLER İ., ERDEM A., Mutlu M. F., GÜMÜŞLÜ S., ÖKTEM M., ...More

JOURNAL OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS, vol.35, no.6, pp.1083-1089, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s10815-018-1163-z
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1083-1089
  • Keywords: Sperm DNA fragmentation, DNA integrity, Swim-up, Gradient, Intrauterine insemination, Sperm chromatin dispersion, INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION CYCLES, CHROMATIN-STRUCTURE ASSAY, INFERTILITY, PARAMETERS, COUPLES, DAMAGE
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

To compare the effect of two different sperm preparation techniques, including swim-up and gradient methods on sperm deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) fragmentation status of semen samples from unexplained and mild male factor subfertile patients undergoing intrauterine insemination (IUI).