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Prague Medical Report, 2013 Metronidazole (MTZ) is a common antiparasitic and antibacterial drug. The drug and X-ray induced effects in mouse sperm count, sperm head abnormality and some oxidative stress parameters have been studied.
S. Singh, L. Das Roy, Sarbani Giri
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BMJ, 1996 The controversy over whether sperm counts have declined over the past 50 years is reopened by two papers in this issue of the BMJ. In a carefully analysed study of cohorts of unselected men in Britain born between 1951 and 1973, Irvine and colleagues demonstrate a progressive decline in sperm concentration and total sperm number per ejaculate of about ...
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Counting your sperm before they fertilize: are sperm counts really declining? [PDF]
Asian Journal of Andrology, 2013 A purported global decline in sperm counts has been a source of controversy since the early 1990s. Numerous studies performed since then, as well as re-analysis of the original data, show either no changes, or even increases, in sperm concentrations over time.
Alexander W, Pastuszak, Dolores J, Lamb
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Poor sperm morphology and an elevated DNA fragmentation level are considered to be related to spermiogenesis malfunctions as a result of genetic mutations and effects of environmental factors, including industrial pollution.
Maxim Kleshchev +2 more
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FSH dosage effect on conventional sperm parameters: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies
Asian Journal of Andrology, 2020 Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) represents a therapeutic option in normogonadotropic patients with idiopathic oligozoospermia. The aim of this review was to evaluate the possible dose- and drug-dependent efficacy of FSH treatment on conventional sperm
Rossella Cannarella +4 more
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen +5 more
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Mixture gaussian V2 based microscopic movement detection of human spermatozoa
IJAIN (International Journal of Advances in Intelligent Informatics), 2020 Healthy and superior sperm is the main requirement for a woman to get pregnant. To find out how the quality of sperm is needed several checks. One of them is a sperm analysis test to see the movement of sperm objects, the analysis is observed using a ...
Ariyono Setiawan +3 more
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Liquid Metal Microrobots for Magnetically Guided Transvascular Navigation
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Liquid metal‐based microrobots combine magnetic steering, intrinsic X‐ray visibility and softness, to navigate blood vessels even against flow. Under clinically relevant magnetic fields, liquid metal microrobots roll along vessel walls, cross endothelial barriers, and accumulate in target tissues.
Xiaohui Ju +7 more
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Importance of Zinc Concentration in Seminal Fluid of Men Diagnosed with Infertility
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2020 The prevalence and importance of male infertility make it a serious worldwide medical and social problem. The aim of this study was to determine if there were any significant differences in zinc concentrations in seminal fluid in men diagnosed with ...
Andrea Milostić-Srb +6 more
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Evaluation of Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Vital Seminal Parameters which Influence Fertility [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Introduction: Cigarette smoke contains many compounds which are proven carcinogens having detrimental effect on various organs. The free radicals and other carcinogens have a harmful effect on testicular function which may affect male fertility ...
Hemalatha Anthanahalli Lingappa +6 more
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