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Sperm Quality Assessment in Honey Bee Drones
Biology, 2020 The quality of honey bee drone semen is relevant in different contexts, ranging from colony productivity to pathology, toxicology and biodiversity preservation.
Jesús L. Yániz +2 more
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Molecular markers of sperm quality [PDF]
Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants, 2010 Light microscopic semen evaluation provides useful information about a given sperm sample, but due to its subjective nature has limited prognostic value for the reproductive performance of males or the outcome of assisted fertilization. Cryptic sperm abnormalities (occurring at the molecular level) are not easily detectable by light microscopy, but can
P, Sutovsky, K, Lovercamp
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The impact of percutaneous epididymal sperm aspiration on sperm quality in mice
Reproduction and Fertility, 2023 In laboratory mice, sperm quality is usually assessed in spermatozoa collected from the cauda epididymidis of freshly sacrificed males. Percutaneous epididymal sperm aspiration (PESA) is a non-terminal alternative that would allow repeated sperm ...
Lisa Windhofer +4 more
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IMSI—Guidelines for Sperm Quality Assessment [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2022 Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is a widely used and accepted treatment of choice for oocyte fertilization. However, the quality of sperm selection depends on the accurate visualization of the morphology, which can be achieved with a high image resolution.
Krzysztof Lukaszuk +8 more
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Tropical Animal Science Journal, 2023 Bali cattle are the indigenous cattle well known attributed to their high fertility. Various proteomes in sperm are substances that can determine sperm quality and fertility. One of which is alpha enolase (ENO1).
T. Sumarsono +4 more
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Mitochondria functionality and sperm quality [PDF]
Reproduction, 2013 Abstract Although mitochondria are best known for being the eukaryotic cell powerhouses, these organelles participate in various cellular functions besides ATP production, such as calcium homoeostasis, generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), the intrinsic apoptotic pathway and steroid hormone biosynthesis.
Amaral, Alexandra +3 more
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 Pacific abalone, Haliotis discus hannai, is a highly commercial seafood in Southeast Asia. The present study aimed to determine the influence of saccharides and vitamins on post-thaw sperm quality, ATP content, fertilization capacity, hatching capacity ...
Shaharior Hossen +4 more
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Physical activity and sperm quality: influence in sperm donors
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2022 Abstract Purpose To ascertain whether physical activity (PA) is associated with better sperm quality in sperm donors. Methods A prospective case–control study was designed in an IVF center setting. A total of 207 sperm donation candidates from a relatively small geographical
Roberto Matorras +8 more
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iScience, 2023 Summary: Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is an important invention for the treatment of human infertility, and the isolation of high-quality sperm with progressive motility is one of the most critical steps that eventually affect the fertilization
Chung-Hsien Huang +5 more
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Effect of Macrophages in Semen on Sperm Quality [PDF]
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2020 Abstract Background: This was a cross-sectional study in China, we analyzed the levels of macrophages(Mφ) in semen. The study evaluated the influence of the levels of Mφ in semen on sperm quality.Methods: The subjects were 78 males between 25 and 35 years old.
Gangxin Chen, Beihong Zheng
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