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The unbearable (financial) burdens of parenting

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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Alya Guseva
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Egg and sperm quality in fish

General and Comparative Endocrinology, 2010
Fish egg quality can be defined as the ability of the egg to be fertilized and subsequently develop into a normal embryo. Similarly, sperm quality can be defined as its ability to successfully fertilize an egg and subsequently allow the development of a normal embryo.
Bobe, Julien, Labbé, Catherine
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Cigarette smoking and sperm quality*

Andrologia, 2009
The effect of cigarette smoking on conventional semen parameters (volume, total sperm count, sperm count/ml, total motility, progressive motility, morphology) was studied retrospectively in 90 healthy patients (50 non-smokers, 40 smokers) of our infertility clinic.
G, Holzki, H, Gall, J, Hermann
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Sperm Selection: Effect on Sperm DNA Quality

2013
The selection of spermatozoa without DNA fragmentation and chromosomal diseases prior to assisted reproductive techniques helps to optimize the outcome of the treatment; in particular, sperm selection prior to in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is crucial.
Lodovico, Parmegiani   +2 more
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Assessment of the Sperm Quality Analyzer

Fertility and Sterility, 1995
To assess the relationship between the results of the Sperm Quality Analyzer (United Medical Systems Inc., Santa Ana, CA), which measures motile sperm concentration by light scattering, conventional manual semen analysis characteristics, and computer-assisted sperm motility analyses.Sperm Quality Analyzer measurements and manual and computer-assisted ...
R C, Johnston   +3 more
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Evaluation of sperm fertilizing ability using the Sperm Quality Analyzer [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 1997
The Sperm Quality Analyzer is an inexpensive device which provides a quantitative estimation of sperm motility. To evaluate the fertilizing ability of human spermatozoa using a Sperm Quality Analyzer, correlations amongst the sperm motility index, the sperm penetration index (as assessed using the sperm penetration assay; SPA), and the fertilization ...
Hiroaki Shibahara, M Shigeta
exaly   +3 more sources

Stability of sperm characteristics in men with disturbances in sperm quality

International Journal of Andrology, 1989
SummarySixty‐one men referred to our laboratory for semen analysis, and subsequently judged to exhibit some form of sperm pathology, were asked to return for a second analysis, not less than 2 months after the first, in order to assess the stability of the pathological changes observed.
K, Purvis, A, Tollefsrud, H, Rui
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Sperm hyperactivation as quality control for sperm penetration assay

Urology, 1992
The sperm penetration assay (SPA) is subject to considerable variation, and controls are needed to verify the accuracy of the results. It is proposed that sperm hyperactivation (HA) can serve as a quality control check for the SPA. The objective was to determine if there was an association between the SPA outcome and sperm HA measured at various times ...
P J, Chan   +5 more
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