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Improved technique for the study of meiosis in ejaculate: results of the first 50 consecutive cases

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An improved technique for the study of meiosis in ejaculate allows one to obtain a diagnosis in 58.1% of cases. We describe the results of the first 50 consecutive infertile or sterile males studied.

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  1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

    C. Templado & J. Navarro

  2. Instituto de Biología Fundamental “V. Villar Palasí”, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

    C. Templado, F. Vidal, J. Navarro & J. Egozcue

  3. Department of Biology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

    F. Vidal

  4. Department of Cell Biology, Faculty of Science, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

    J. Egozcue

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Templado, C., Vidal, F., Navarro, J. et al. Improved technique for the study of meiosis in ejaculate: results of the first 50 consecutive cases. Hum Genet 72, 275–277 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00291896

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