Electron microscopy analysis performed in five infertile human subjects after sperm selection
by swim-up followed by magnetic activated cell sorting (MACS) demonstrated a decrease in …

The objective of this study was to assess the utility of the magnetic-activated cell sorting
(MACS) technique used for improving characteristics and quality of insemination doses by …

Conventional sperm selection based on motility and morphology fails to provide detailed
information on sperm functional and molecular status. Magnetic-activated cell sorting …

Semen parameters of varicocele men have been usually suspected to exhibit higher levels
of abnormalities including DNA fragmentation, reactive oxygen species (ROS) and apoptotic …

The application of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) has revolutionised the
treatment of human infertility, giving hope to the patients previously considered incapable of …

Superparamagnetic annexin-V conjugated microbeads are able to eliminate spermatozoa
with externalized phosphatidylserine, a membrane feature of apoptotic cells as well as …

Male infertility is a commonly encountered pathology that is estimated to be a contributory
factor in approximately 50% of couples seeking recourse to assisted reproductive …

Spermatozoa wage battle to conquer fertilization but the traits needed to succeed remain
elusive. The natural advantageous qualities that enable only a few selected sperm cells to …

Objective To assess whether a correlation exists between different sperm pathologies and
Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection (IMSI) outcomes. Study design A …

In assisted reproductive technology (ART), the aim of sperm cells' preparation is to select
competent spermatozoa with the highest fertilization potential and in this context, the …