Association between self-reported mobile phone use and the semen quality of young men Rita Rahban, Alfred Senn, Serge Nef, Martin Rӧӧsli Swiss Centre for Applied Human Toxicology (SCAHT), University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Department of Genetic Medicine and Development, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health [...]
New Approaches to Define The Functional Competency of Human Sperm Subpopulations and Its Relationship to Semen Quality Shannen Keyer, Gerhard Van der Horst, Liana Maree Department of Medical Bioscience, Faculty of Natural Science, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa Abstract: Background: This study aimed at comparing a comprehensive set of functional and structural [...]
The influence of SARS-CoV-2 on semen parameters of infected infertile male in comparison with those that noninfected Baida Rihan Ali, Saad A. Atiyah, Heba T. Yser, Ahmed M. Khelewe, Hameed N. Hameed Department of Pathological Analysis, College of Science, University of Thi-Qar, Nasiriya, Iraq; Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Thi-Qar, Nasiriya, Iraq; [...]
Progesterone, Myo-Inositol, Dopamine and Prolactin Present in Follicular Fluid Have Differential Effects on Sperm Motility Subpopulations Shannen Keyser, Gerhard van der Horst, Liana Maree Comparative Spermatology Laboratory, Department of Medical Bioscience, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X17, Bellville 7535, South Africa Abstract: Considering the challenges surrounding causative factors in [...]
Cementing the relationship between conventional and advanced semen parameters Bashir M. Ayad, Ibukun P. Oyeyipo, Gerhard Van der Horst, Stefan S. Du Plessis Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Misurata University, Misurata, Libya; Division of Medical Physiology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa; Department of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, [...]
Decline in semen quality of North African men: a retrospective study of 20,958 sperm analyses of men from different North African countries tested in Tunisia over a period of 6 years (2013–2018) Hatem Bahri, Mustapha Ben Khalifa, Maroua Ben Rhouma, Zied Abidi, Emna Abbassi, Khémais Ben Rhouma, Moncef Benkhalifa HB Clinical Laboratory for Medical Analyses, [...]
P–043 Six years’ retrospective statistical study (2013 – 2018) investigating the impact of Sperm DNA fragmentation on sperm analysis parameters H Bahri, W Zidi, M Benkhalifa HB laboratory, Andrology / Reproductive Biology, Tunis, Tunisia; La Rabta Hospital- Faculty of Medicine of Tunis- University of Tunis El Manar- Tunis- Tunisia., Research laboratory LR99ES11 Department of Biochemistry, [...]
Improved sperm function in human sperm subpopulations: a model for studying subfertility Shannen Keyser, Gerhard van der Horst, Liana Maree Department of Medical Bioscience, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa Abstract: With many cases of male infertility being idiopathic or unknown, the necessity for in-depth functional and structural sperm analysis beyond routine basic semen analysis [...]
Proteomics and biomarker identification in improved sperm motility parameters after 4 h of ejaculatory abstinence Dale M. Goss, Bashir Ayad, Maré Vlok, Suzél M. Hattingh, Gerhard van der Horst, Stefan S. du Plessis Division of Medical Physiology, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa; Department of Biochemistry and LCMS-Central Analytical Facility, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa; Department of Basic Medical [...]
Processes and Data Management of Computer-Aided Sperm Analysis in Human and Animal Spermatozoa Gerhard van der Horst Department of Medical Biosciences, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa Abstract: Computer-Aided Sperm Analysis (CASA) has been revolutionized in the last two decades. It is now possible to measure a vast range of sperm characteristics such as sperm [...]
