Use of the hypo-osmotic swelling test for evaluating bull and boar semen quality.

Z Madeja, M Waroczyk, T Strabel, D Lechniak - 2003 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Standard methods of semen analysis provide basic information on spermatogenesis, sperm
cell longevity and fertility of analysed individuals. The results of various studies, however …

Review on the screening of semen by hypo‐osmotic swelling test

M Zubair, M Ahmad, H Jamil - Andrologia, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Reappraisal of the hypo‐osmotic swelling test to improve assessment of seminal fertility status

R Smith, M Madariaga… - International journal of …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
The hypo‐osmotic swelling (HOS) test has been proposed as a useful assay for evaluation
of the functional competence of the human sperm membranes. To assess this further, the …

[PDF][PDF] Hypo osmotic swelling test as screening for evaluation of semen of bull

M Zubair, LA Lodhi, E Ahmad… - J. Entomol. Zool …, 2013 - researchgate.net
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 …

Correlation of the hypo‐osmotic swelling test, semen score and the zona‐free hamster egg penetration assay in humans

A Okada, K Inomata, M Matsuhashi… - … journal of andrology, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
The correlation between the hypo‐osmotic swelling test, the modified Eliasson score for
human semen analysis and the hamster egg penetration assay was examined. The results …

Relationship between the Human Sperm Hypo‐osmotic Swelling Test and Sperm Penetration Assay

BJ ROGERS, RA PARKER - Journal of andrology, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
The hypo‐osmotic swelling (HOS) test has been proposed as a useful assay in the
diagnosis of the infertile male. A good correlation between the HOS test and the sperm …

Hypo‐osmotic swelling test: A reliable screening assay for routine semen in specimen quality screening

GJE Oosterhuis, RM Hampsink… - Journal of clinical …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated whether the hypo‐osmotic swelling (HOS) test is a reliable screening
method for routine semen specimen quality screening. Of 159 male patients, 171 semen …

[PDF][PDF] Relationships between the results of hypo-osmotic swelling tests, sperm motility, and fertility in Estonian Holstein dairy bulls.

P Padrik, T Hallap, T Kaart, T Bulitko, Ü Jaakma - 2012 - cjas.agriculturejournals.cz
As an attempt to find an inexpensive and simple laboratory method for artificial insemination
(AI) bull semen quality assessment, the osmotic resistance of spermatozoa was measured …

On the diagnostic value of the hypoosmotic sperm swelling test in an in vitro fertilization (IVF) program

P Sjöblom, E Coccia - Journal of in Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer, 1989 - Springer
The ability of the hypoosmotic sperm swelling (HOS) test to identify nonfertilizing sperm
samples in a group of 50 couples undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) was investigated. The …

Correlation between human sperm hypo‐osmotic swelling test and other semen parameters

HM Al‐Mogazy, S Al‐Khadra, G Kenawy… - Journal of clinical …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Ninety semen samples from male patients were studied. They were classified into 4 different
groups; normospermic fertile, oligospermia, asthenospermia, and oligoasthenospermia. In …