Have we conquered sperm morphology analysis in different mammalian species as analysed by CASMA? Gerhard van der Horst, Stefan S. du Plessis, Liana Maree Department of Medical Biosciences, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa; Department of Basic Sciences, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Division of 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 [...]
The future of computer-aided sperm analysis Sharon T Mortimer, Gerhard Van der Horst, David Mortimer Oozoa Biomedical Inc, West Vancouver, BC, Canada; University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa Computer-aided sperm analysis (CASA) technology was developed in the late 1980s for analyzing sperm movement characteristics or kinematics and has been highly successful in enabling [...]
Sperm flagellum volume determines freezability in red deer spermatozoa Ros-Santaella JL, Domínguez-Rebolledo AE, Garde JJ SaBio, Instituto de Investigación en Recursos Cinegéticos (IREC), CSIC-UCLM-JCCM, Campus Universitario, Albacete, Spain; Department of Animal Science and Food Processing, Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic; Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias [...]
Sperm characterization and identification of sperm sub-populations in ejaculates from pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) Beracochea F, Gil J, Sestelo A, Garde JJ, Santiago-Moreno J, Fumagalli F, Ungerfeld R Departamento de Fisiología, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay; Departamento de Reproducción, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay; Jardín Zoológico de la Ciudad de [...]
Diagnostic value of fine needle aspiration cytology in testicular disorders of red deer (Cervus elaphus): a case report Pintus E, Ros-Santaella JL, Garde JJ Department of Pathology and Veterinary Clinic, University of Sassari, Via Vienna 2, 07100 Sassari, Italy We used fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) to diagnose Sertoli cell-only pattern and hypospermatogenesis in an [...]
Taking advantage of the use of supervised learning methods for characterization of sperm population structure related with freezability in the Iberian red deer MANUEL RAMÓN, FELIPE MARTÍNEZ-PASTOR, OLGA GARCÍA-ÁLVAREZ, ALEJANDRO MAROTO-MORALES, ANA JOSEFA SOLER, PILAR JIMÉNEZ-RABADÁN, MARIA ROCÍO FERNÁNDEZ-SANTOS, RODOLFO BERNABÉU, JOSÉ JULIÁN GARDE Biology of Reproduction Group, National Wildlife Research Institute (IREC) UCLM-CSIC-JCCM, 02071, [...]
Response of thawed epididymal red deer spermatozoa to increasing concentrations of hydrogen peroxide, and importance of individual male variability Domínguez-Rebolledo AE, Martínez-Pastor F, Bisbal AF, Ros-Santaella JL, García-Álvarez O, Maroto-Morales A, Soler AJ, Garde JJ, Fernández-Santos MR Reproductive Biology Group, National Wildlife Research Institute (IREC), UCLM-CSIC-JCCM, Albacete, Spain Oxidative stress represents a challenge during sperm [...]
Male fertility and sex ratio at birth in red deer Montserrat Gomendio, Aurelio F. Malo, Ana J. Soler, Maria R. Fernández-Santos, Milagros C. Esteso, Andrés J. García, Eduardo R. S. Roldan, Julian Garde Reproductive Ecology and Biology Group, Department of Evolutionary Ecology, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales [Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)], 28006-Madrid, Spain [...]
Functional significance of the sperm head morphometric size and shape for determining freezability in Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus) epididymal sperm samples Esteso MC, Soler AJ, Fernandez-Santos MR, Quintero-Moreno AA, Garde JJ Biology of Reproduction Group, Department of Game Resources (IDR), Castilla-La Mancha University (UCLM), Albacete, Spain In the present study, computer-automated sperm head [...]
