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ANTISPERM ANTIBODY [2 records]

Record 1 2013-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
CONT

Antisperm antibodies (anti-spermatozoa antibodies, sperm antibodies) in the form of autoantibodies in male and alloantibodies in female patients directed against sperm antigens may prevent fertilization of the oocyte into the female genital tract and are therefore one of the major reasons for an immunologically induced infertility.

Key term(s)
  • antispermatozoa antibody

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

Anticorps que l'homme et la femme peuvent produire contre les spermatozoïdes, altérant leur motilité et l'interaction entre le sperme et la glaire cervicale et ayant des conséquences sur la fécondation.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
Key term(s)
  • anti-sperm agglutinating antibodies
  • anti-sperm immobilizing antibodies
  • antisperm agglutinating antibody
  • antisperm immobilizing antibody

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
CONT

La présence d'anticorps immobilisants ou agglutinants anti-spermatozoïdes, au niveau général ou au niveau local (col de l'utérus), est rare, mais elle constitue un obstacle surmontable grâce à la FIV.

OBS

Source(s) : OMS [Organisation mondiale de la Santé] SRT 820, page 23.

Key term(s)
  • anticorps immobilisant
  • agglutinant antispermatozoïde

Spanish

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