Seminal parameters and auto-immunity in paraplegic/quadraplegic men.
In the present paper seminal parameters in 142 males with spinal lesion have been testes. The occurrence of sperm antibodies in spinal cord injured males is frequent enough to be considered a causal factor in the reduction of fertility.
Beretta
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Unità di Andrologia, Divisione Urologica, Ospedale di Magenta, Milano.
Zanollo
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A
Chelo
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E
Livi
C
C
Scarselli
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G
D000328:Adult; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D006801:Humans; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000276:immunology*; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000276:immunology*; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000276:immunology*
D001323:Autoantibodies