Journal article
The ratio of X- and Y-Bearing sperm in ejaculates of men with three or more children of the same sex
Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, Vol.16(9), pp.492-494
1999
Abstract
Purpose: The present study evaluated the proportions of X-bearing and Y-bearing sperm within the semen of donors who were the declared fathers of three or more sons or daughters.
Methods: The proportions of sperm were determined using dual-color fluorescence in situ hybridization to identify the X and Y chromosomes.
Results: The only difference observed was in semen volume. There was no increase in the proportion of Y-bearing sperm for men with only sons (49.7
Details
- Title
- The ratio of X- and Y-Bearing sperm in ejaculates of men with three or more children of the same sex
- Authors/Creators
- J. Irving (Author/Creator) - Edith Cowan UniversityA. Bittles (Author/Creator) - Edith Cowan UniversityJ. Peverall (Author/Creator) - King Edward Memorial HospitalA. Murch (Author/Creator) - King Edward Memorial HospitalPhillip Matson (Author/Creator) - King Edward Memorial Hospital
- Publication Details
- Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, Vol.16(9), pp.492-494
- Publisher
- 1999 Plenum Publishing Corporation
- Identifiers
- 991005542917607891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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