[HTML][HTML] Invited review: the search is on: finding accurate molecular markers of male fertility

AG Braundmeier, DJ Miller - Journal of dairy science, 2001 - Elsevier
Diagnosis of the fertility potential of a semen sample is essential for consistently high
reproductive efficiency. The use of subfertile or infertile semen can have devastating …

Bull semen in vitro fertility after cryopreservation using egg yolk LDL: a comparison with Optidyl®, a commercial egg yolk extender

L Amirat, D Tainturier, L Jeanneau, C Thorin, O Gérard… - Theriogenology, 2004 - Elsevier
Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) have been previously isolated and identified as the
cryoprotective fraction of yolk. The effect of LDL on sperm motility after freezing–thawing has …

Comparison of methods to evaluate the plasmalemma of bovine sperm and their relationship with in vitro fertilization rate

LFC Brito, AD Barth, S Bilodeau-Goeseels, PL Panich… - Theriogenology, 2003 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were to compare different methods of evaluating sperm
plasmalemma and to determine their relationship with in vitro fertilization rate. A single batch …

Effects of bovine serum albumin and trehalose in semen diluents for improvement of frozen-thawed ram spermatozoa

T Matsuoka, H Imai, H Kohno, Y Fukui - Journal of Reproduction and …, 2006 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In this study, two following experiments were performed to improve post-thaw motility and
viability of frozen-thawed ram spermatozoa. We examined i) the effects of different …

Paternal influence on the time of first embryonic cleavage post insemination and the implications for subsequent bovine embryo development in vitro and fertility in …

F Ward, D Rizos, D Corridan, K Quinn… - Molecular …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The objectives of this study were:(1) to evaluate the effect of sire on the time from
insemination to first cleavage following insemination in vitro and the relationship of this …

The advantages of LDL (low density lipoproteins) in the cryopreservation of canine semen

D Bencharif, L Amirat, M Anton, E Schmitt, S Desherces… - Theriogenology, 2008 - Elsevier
A medium containing LDL (Low Density Lipoproteins, the cryoprotective component of
chicken egg yolk) was compared with egg yolk for the preservation canine spermatozoa …

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 …

Adverse effects of members of the Enterobacteriaceae family on boar sperm quality

JL Úbeda, R Ausejo, Y Dahmani, MV Falceto, A Usan… - Theriogenology, 2013 - Elsevier
Semen samples collected in 2012 from 1785 boars belonging to five different breeds were
recruited from the quality control laboratory of Magapor SL, Spain. These samples came …

A comparison of BoviPure® and Percoll® on bull sperm separation protocols for IVF

M Samardzija, M Karadjole, M Matkovic… - Animal reproduction …, 2006 - Elsevier
In the present study, we have examined the effect of density gradient preparations
BoviPure® and Percoll® on bull sperm separation and the in vitro fertilization (IVF) and …

[PDF][PDF] Correlation between hypo-osmotic swelling test and various conventional semen evaluation parameters in fresh Nili-Ravi buffalo and Sahiwal cow bull semen.

LA Lodhi, M Zubair, ZI Qureshi, I Ahmad… - Pakistan Veterinary …, 2008 - pvj.com.pk
The present study was conducted to determine the correlation of hypo-osmotic swelling test
with conventional semen evaluation parameters of fresh semen collected from two Nili-Ravi …