The hypoosmotic swelling test (HOST) has been proved to be a good tool for evaluating the
membrane integrity of spermatozoa of various domestic animals including cattle, horses …

The hypoosmotic swelling test (HOST) has proved to be a good tool for evaluating the
membrane integrity of spermatozoa of various domestic animals including cattle, horses …

The hypo‐osmotic swelling test (HOST) is widely used as a valuable test for determining
sperm quality by evaluating the membrane integrity of spermatozoa of various domestic …

The clinical use of the hypoosmotic swelling test (HOST) to identify spermatozoa with a
functional intact membrane has been reported for humans and domestic species, including …

The aim of the study was to evaluate equine sperm membrane integrity using the
hypoosmotic swelling (HOS) test and to correlate this test with different sperm parameters in …

The hypo osmotic swelling test is a simple laboratory test which is used for the assessment
of functional integrity of sperm membrane. When the sperm are put in hypo osmotic solution …

Semen from 5 Piedmontese bulls was subjected to the hypoosmotic swelling (HOS) test in
order to determine if the results could be correlated to the fertilizing capacity in vitro. Semen …

The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the hypoosmotic swelling
(HOS) test together with the supravital test as a means of evaluating the functional integrity …

Simple Summary One of the methods used to assess semen quality is the hypo-osmotic
swelling test (HOST). Different protocols for this test are available, including a very simple …

The hypoosmotic swelling test (HOS) is one of the methods used to evaluate sperm quality
in mammals. This test is based on the swelling ability that functional spermatozoa have …