The utility of sperm DNA damage assay using toluidine blue and aniline blue staining in routine semen analysis |
Kim, Hee-Sun
(IVF Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital)
Kang, Moon Joo (IVF Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital) Kim, Sung Ah (IVF Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital) Oh, Sun Kyung (IVF Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital) Kim, Hoon (Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University) Ku, Seung-Yup (Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University) Kim, Seok Hyun (Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University) Moon, Shin Yong (Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University) Choi, Young Min (Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University) |
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