Effects of season and single layer centrifugation on bull sperm quality in Thailand [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020 Objective The aim of study was to investigate the effects of season and single layer centrifugation (SLC) before cryopreservation on post-thaw bull sperm quality in Thailand.
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Sperm design and variation in the New World blackbirds (Icteridae) [PDF]
, 2009 Post-copulatory sexual selection (PCSS) is thought to be one of the evolutionary forces responsible for the rapid and divergent evolution of sperm design. However, whereas in some taxa particular sperm traits are positively associated with PCSS, in other
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2019 BackgroundSperm morphology mainly refers to the shape of the head, the length of the flagellar segments, including the midpiece, principal piece and end piece, and the size of the accessory structures, including axonemes, outer dense fibers (ODFs ...
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Comparison of Special Stains for Analysing the Morphology of Sperm: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory MedicineIntroduction: In India, male infertility constitutes 40% of infertility cases in males, which has become a serious problem in developing countries. Numerous studies and advanced techniques have been identified in assessing sperm morphology. The detection
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The Effect of X-Rays on Cytological Traits of Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) [PDF]
, 2016 The tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is one of the most important pests of tomato. With the purpose of developing environmentally friendly control tactics such as the inherited sterility (IS) technique against this ...
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DNA fragmentation index (DFI) as a measure of sperm quality and fertility in mice. [PDF]
, 2020 Although thousands of genetically modified mouse strains have been cryopreserved by sperm freezing, the likelihood of cryorecovery success cannot be accurately predicted using conventional sperm parameters.
Li, Ming-Wen, Lloyd, KC Kent
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Sperm chromatin dispersion test before sperm preparation is predictive of clinical pregnancy in cases of unexplained infertility treated with intrauterine insemination and induction with clomiphene citrate [PDF]
, 2016 Background/aims: A large proportion of men with normal sperm results as analyzed using conventional techniques have fragmented DNA in their spermatozoa.
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Body mass index and age correlate with antioxidant supplementation effects on sperm quality: Post hoc analyses from a double-blind placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
, 2020 Spermatozoa are vulnerable to lack of energy and oxidative stress as a result of elevated levels of reactive oxygen species. Therefore, it is essential that appropriate nutrients are available during maturation.
Agarwal, Ashok +9 more
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Sperm Morphology and Male Age in Black-Throated Blue Warblers, an Ecological Model System
Animals, 2020 Extra-pair paternity may drive selection on spermatozoa and ejaculate characteristics through sperm competition and cryptic female choice. Here, we examine sperm morphology in the black-throated blue warbler (Setophaga caerulescens), an ecological model ...
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Automatic detection of spermatozoa for laser capture microdissection [PDF]
, 2008 In sexual assault crimes, differential extraction of spermatozoa from vaginal swab smears is often ineffective, especially when only a few spermatozoa are present in an overwhelming amount of epithelial cells.
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