Although mitochondria are best known for being the eukaryotic cell powerhouses, these
organelles participate in various cellular functions besides ATP production, such as calcium …

Male infertility often involves idiopathic or unknown causes, leading to an increasing
demand for assisted reproduction technologies (ART). Conventional sperm sorting …

Human sperm samples are very heterogeneous and include a low amount of truly functional
gametes. Distinct strategies have been developed to characterize and isolate this specific …

Our study was aimed at exploring a simple procedure to stain differentially the acrosome,
head, midpiece, and flagellum of human and animal sperm. A further prerequisite was that …

Oxidative stress‐induced apoptosis in spermatozoa may lead to male infertility.
Environmental pollutants and heavy metals such as cadmium cause harmful effects on the …

OBJECTIVE: To establish the diagnostic value of sperm chromatin structure assessment for
the evaluation of male factor infertility, in addition to conventional andrological workup …

Background. Infertility is a global medical and social problem that affects human health and
social development. At present, about 15% of couples of the right age in the world are …

Objectives The study examined the effect the life-long vegetarian diet on male fertility and
focused on vegetarians living in the Loma Linda blue zone, a demographic area known for …

Male populations in the European North of Russia have not previously been investigated for
semen quality. The aim of this study was to evaluate semen parameters, reproductive …

We carried out a retrospective analysis of infertile couple data using several methodologies
and data analysis techniques, including the application of a novel data mining approach for …