Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Seminal LDH-X Activity in Normal and Infertile Men
DOI
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Abstract
LDH-X, an isoenzyme of lactate dehydrogenase specific for germinal epithelium activity, was measured in the seminal plasma of infertile and fertile subjects. A total of 96 semen samples were classified into the following four groups: 1- men with proven fertility (n=27); 2- moderate oligozoospermic subjects (n=25): 3- severe oligozoospermic subjects (n=22): 4- azospermic subjects (n=22). LDH-X was analyzed quantitatively in semen. A good correlation was found between LDH-X activity and totol sperm count (r=0.686, P
Keywords
LDH-X, fertile men, infertile men
First Page
455
Last Page
457
Recommended Citation
TARAKÇIOĞLU, Mehmet; ŞEKEROĞLU, M. Ramazan; AYDIN, Sabahattin; ODABAŞ, Öner; YILMAZ, Yüksel; KARA, Mehmet; and TOPAL, Selim (1997) "Seminal LDH-X Activity in Normal and Infertile Men," Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences: Vol. 27: No. 5, Article 13. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/medical/vol27/iss5/13
