acrosome reaction

Is CASA really required?

By |2020-11-18T16:21:46+01:0018 Nov 2020|Blog|

Is CASA really required? Views from the past, the present and the future The big questions are: Does CASA measure sperm parameters such as motility, morphology, vitality etc. quantitatively, accurately and to what extent does it enhance clinical spermatology for human and animals and wildlife? Does it provide answers not only on [...]

Sperm functionality

By |2017-11-15T11:05:21+01:0015 Nov 2017|Blog|

Sperm functionality: Importance in assessing sperm quality, fertilization success and live birth outcome The WHO5 manual (2010) for semen analysis in 2010 sparked a great deal of debate. Perhaps the most important aspects emerging from the debate was that specific “single value” cut-off points are not useful to distinguish between “good and [...]

Congrès annuel de l’ESHRE, Finlande – 11 juillet

By |2016-12-30T09:48:10+01:0011 Juil 2016|News|

La 32ème réunion annuelle de la Société européenne de reproduction humaine et d'embryologie (ESHRE) à Helsinki, en Finlande, est terminée et la participation de Microptic a été un succès. Avec un stand, notre société a présenté sa nouvelle version 6.2 du système SCA (Sperm Class Analyzer) - CASA® qui comprend quelques nouvelles fonctionnalités comme la [...]

IVF including ICSI needs CASA sperm functionality more than ever before!

By |2016-12-30T09:48:10+01:0017 Juin 2016|Blog|

IVF including ICSI needs CASA sperm functionality more than ever before! This blog comes at an important time in view of the upcoming ESHRE conference in Finland that focuses among many other aspects on infertility, sperm and interventions to overcome this through different IVF strategies. For a very long time and currently Computer Aided Sperm [...]