Sperm head phenotype and male fertility in ram semen Maroto-Morales A, Ramón M, García-Álvarez O, Montoro V, Soler AJ, Fernández-Santos MR, Roldan ER, Pérez-Guzmán MD, Garde JJ SaBio IREC (UCLM-CSIC-JCCM), Campus Universitario, Albacete, Spain; Regional Center of Animal Selection and Reproduction (CERSYRA) JCCM, Valdepeñas, Spain; Reproductive Ecology and Biology Group, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales [...]
Performance of rodent spermatozoa over time is enhanced by increased ATP concentrations: The role of sperm competition Maximiliano Tourmente, Pilar Villar-Moya, María Varea-Sánchez, Juan J. Luque-Larena, Eduardo Rial and Eduardo R. S. Roldan Reproductive Ecology and Biology Group, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales - Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, Spain; Departamento de Ciencias Agroforestales, [...]
Freezability of Andalusian donkey (Equus asinus) spermatozoa: effect of extenders and permeating cryoprotectants D. Acha, M. Hidalgo, I. Ortiz, M. J. Gálvez, J. J. Carrasco, V. Gómez-Arrones and J. Dorado Veterinary Reproduction Group, Department of Animal Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cordoba, Campus de Rabanales (Edif. Hospital Clínico Veterinario), Ctra. Madrid-Cádiz, [...]
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 [...]
Differences in preservation of canine chilled semen using simple sperm washing, single-layer centrifugation and modified swim-up preparation techniques J. Dorado, M. J. Gálvez, S. Demyda-Peyrás, I. Ortiz, J. M. Morrell, F. Crespo, J. Gósalvez and M. Hidalgo Animal Reproduction Group, Department of Animal Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cordoba, Campus de [...]
An Efficient Technique to Detect Sperm Reactive Oxygen Species: The CellRox Deep Red® Fluorescent Probe Maíra Bianchi Rodrigues Alves, André Furugen Cesar de Andrade, Rubens Paes de Arruda, Leonardo Batissaco, Shirley Andrea Florez-Rodriguez, Renata Lançoni, Bruna Marcele Martins de Oliveira, Mariana Andrade Torres, Gisele Mouro Ravagnani, Tamie Guibu de Almeida, Vinícius Silva Vellone and Eneiva [...]
DNA integrity of canine spermatozoa during chill storage assessed by the sperm chromatin dispersion test using bright-field or fluorescence microscopy M. Hidalgoa, M. Urbanoa, I. Ortiza, S. Demyda-Peyrasb, M.R. Murabitoa, M.J. Gálveza, J. Doradoa Veterinary Reproduction Group, Department of Animal Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain; MERAGEM Research Group, [...]
Unraveling the sperm bauplan: relations between sperm head morphology and aperm function in rodents María Varea-Sánchez; Maximiliano Tourmente; Markus Bastir; Eduardo R.S. Roldan Department of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC), Madrid, Spain; Department of Paleobiology, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC), Madrid, Spain. Rodents have spermatozoa with features not seen in other species. [...]
Effect of different extenders and storage periods on motility and fertility of ram Sperm Rossen Georgiev Stefanov; Georgi Anev; Desislava Vasileva Abadjieva Institute of Biology and Immunology of Reproduction-BAS, bul. Tsarigradsko Shose 73, p.c. 1113, Sofia, Bulgaria; Agricultural Institute, BG – Turgovishte, Bulgaria. The aim of this study was to test the effect of extenders [...]
Descriptive analysis of sperm head morphometry in Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica): Optimum sampling procedure and staining methods using Sperm-Class Analyzer® M.C. Esteso, E. Rodríguez, A. Toledano-Díaz, C. Castaño, J. Pradiee, A. López-Sebastián, J. Santiago-Moreno Departamento de Reproducción Animal, SGIT-INIA, Avda. Puerta de Hierro km 5.9, 28040 Madrid, Spain; Departamento de Reproducción Animal, SGIT-INIA, Avda. Puerta [...]
