Extended culture of human spermatozoa in the laboratory may have practical value in the assisted reproductive procedures

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 237-239

  Hossain, Amjad M ^a   Osuamkpe, Collin O ^a   Nagamani, Manubai ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MALE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SHAPE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 38049141380     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.01.170     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. World Health Organization. WHO Laboratory manual for the examination of human semen and semen-cervical mucus interaction. 4th ed. (1999), Cambridge University Press, New York 3-15
2. DeJonge C., Centola G., Reed M.L., Shabanowitz R., Simon S., and Quinn P. Human sperm survival assay as a bioassay for the assisted reproductive technologies laboratory. J Androl 24 1 (2003) 16-18
3. Kubota H., and Brinster R.L. Technology insight: In vitro culture of spermatogonial stem cells and their potential therapeutic uses. Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab 2 2 (2006) 99-108
4. Balaban B., Urman B., Aksoy S., Mercan R., and Nuhoglu A. In-vitro culture of spermatozoa induces motility and increases implantation and pregnancy rates after testicular sperm extraction and intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Hum Reprod 14 11 (1999) 2808-2811
5. Liu J., Tsai Y., Katz E., Compton G., Garcia J., and Baramki T. Outcome of in-vitro culture of fresh and frozen-thawed human testicular spermatozoa. Hum Reprod 12 8 (1997) 1667-1672
6. Critchlow J.D., Matson P.L., Newman M., Horne G., Troup S.A., and Lieberman B.A. Quality control in in-vitro fertilization laboratory: use of human sperm survival studies. Hum Reprod 4 (1989) 545-549
7. Craft I., Tsirigotis M., and Zhu J. In vitro culture of testicular sperm. Lancet 346 (1995) 1438
8. Hossain A., Rizk B., Barik S., and Thorneycroft I. Time course of hypo-osmotic swellings of human spermatozoa: evidence of ordered transition between swelling sub-types. Hum Reprod 13 6 (1998) 1578-1583
9. Verheyen G., Joris H., Nagy Z., and Steirteghem A.V. Comparison of different hypo-osmotic swelling solutions to select viable immotile spermatozoa for potential use in ICSI. Hum Reprod 3 3 (1997) 195-203
10. Martini A.C., Molina R.I., Tissera A., and deCuneo M.F. Improving the predictive value of hypoosmotic swelling test in humans. Fertil Steril 85 6 (2006) 1840-1842
11. Nijs M., Segal B., and Vandamme P. In vitro culture of testicular spermatozoa: an improvement for the ICSI outcome?. J Assist Reprod Genet 14 (1997) 75-76
12. Zhu J., Tsirigotis M., Pelekanos M., and Craft I. In vitro maturation of human testicle spermatozoa. Hum Reprod 11 (1996) 231-232