Use of postseparation sperm parameters to determine the method of choice for sperm preparation for assisted reproductive technology

S Smith, S Hosid, L Scott - Fertility and sterility, 1995 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate strict sperm morphology after preparation of semen specimens using
three different sperm separation techniques, since strict morphology correlates well with IVF …

Comparisons of sperm quality, morphometry and function among human sperm populations recovered via SpermPrep™ II filtration, swim‐up and Percoll density …

Y Yamarnoto, S Maenosono, H Okada, I Miyagawa… - Andrologia, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to compare the morphology/morphometry and fertilizing
capacity of human spermatozoa recovered via swim‐up method, Percoll density gradient …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of sperm separation methods: effect on recovery, motility, motion parameters, and hyperactivation

GM Centola, R Herko, E Andolina, S Weisensel - Fertility and sterility, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective: To compare the Enhance (Percoll; Conception Technologies, San Diego, CA) and
PureSperm (Gen X International, Madison, CT) sperm preparation methods with respect to …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation by differential gradient centrifugation is better than swim-up in selecting sperm with normal morphology (strict criteria)

P Prakash, L Leykin, Z Chen, T Toth, R Sayegh… - Fertility and sterility, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective: To evaluate two commonly used methods of sperm preparation with respect to
their effects on sperm morphology (strict criteria). Design: Auto-controlled, split sample study …

Effects of four methods of sperm preparation on the motile concentration, morphology, and acrosome status of recovered sperm from normal semen samples

VT Brandeis, MT Manuel - Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics, 1993 - Springer
Purpose This prospective study compared the effects of four sperm preparation methods on
semen samples with normal sperm parameters. The samples were obtained from husbands …

Comparison of three sperm preparation media.

RK Sharma, K Seifarth, D Garlak… - International journal of …, 1999 - europepmc.org
Objective In assisted reproduction, spermatozoa must be effectively separated from seminal
plasma to undergo capacitation, a prerequisite for fertilization. Percoll was recently …

Comparison of Percoll, mini-Percoll and swim-up methods for sperm preparation from abnormal semen samples

FLH Ng, DY Liu, HWG Baker - Human reproduction, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Two methods of density gradient centrifugation, Percoll (P) and mini-Percoll (MP), were
compared with the swim-up technique for preparing spermatozoa from each of 40 abnormal …

Comparison of direct swim-up, mini-Percoll, and Sephadex G10 separation procedures

A Bollendorf, JH Check, D Katsoff, D Lurie - Archives of andrology, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
A comparison was made of three sperm separation techniques—direct swim-up, mini-
Percoll, and Sephadex G-10—on semen parameters, including count,% motility, forward …

A Mono-Percoll separation technique improves sperm recovery of normal and male factor specimens when compared with the swim-up technique

S Shalika, K Dugan, D Pelesh, S Padilla - Human Reproduction, 1995 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a simplified 80% Mono-Percoll
sperm separation procedure on both normal and male factor semen samples compared with …

Glass wool column filtration versus mini-Percoll gradient for processing poor quality semen samples

DE Johnson, E Confino, RS Jeyendran - Fertility and sterility, 1996 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the quality and number of spermatozoa recovered from laboratory-
induced severe Oligozoospermie specimens processed by mini-Percoll gradient and glass …