Sperm selected by both birefringence and motile sperm organelle morphology examination have reduced deoxyribonucleic acid fragmentation

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 647-652

  Garolla, Andrea ^a   Cosci, Ilaria ^a   Menegazzo, Massimo ^a   De Palo, Raffaella ^a   Ambrosini, Guido ^b   Sartini, Barabara ^a   Pizzol, Damiano ^a   Foresta, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Birefringence; DNA fragmentation; male infertility; MSOME; sperm selection

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; MALE INFERTILITY; MSOME; SPERM SELECTION;

ADULT; BIREFRINGENCE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMANS; MALE; ORGANELLES; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894432746     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.11.029     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. W.D. Mosher, and W.F. Pratt Fecundity and infertility in the United States: incidence and trends Fertil Steril 56 1991 192 193
2. P. Thonneau, S. Marchand, A. Tallec, M.L. Ferial, B. Ducot, and J. Lansac et al. Incidence and main causes of infertility in a resident population (1.850,000) of three French regions (1988-1989) Hum Reprod 6 1991 811 816
3. A. Agarwal, and S.S. Allamaneni Sperm DNA damage assessment: a test whose time has come Fertil Steril 84 2005 850 853
4. R.J. Aitken, L.E. Bennetts, D. Sawyer, A.M. Wiklendt, and B.V. King Impact of radio frequency electromagnetic radiation on DNA integrity in the male germline Int J Androl 28 2005 171 179
5. R.J. Aitken, and G.N. De Iuliis Origins and consequences of DNA damage in male germ cells Reprod Biomed Online 14 2007 727 733
6. H. Kodama, R. Yamaguchi, J. Fukuda, H. Kasai, and T. Tanaka Increased oxidative deoxyribonucleic acid damage in the spermatozoa of infertile male patients Fertil Steril 68 1997 519 524
7. A. Zini, R. Bielecki, D. Phang, and M.T. Zenzes Correlations between two markers of sperm DNA integrity, DNA denaturation and DNA fragmentation, in fertile and infertile men Fertil Steril 75 2001 674 677
8. R. Fernández-Gonzalez, P.N. Moreira, M. Pérez-Crespo, M. Sánchez-Martín, M.A. Ramirez, and E. Pericuesta et al. Long-term effects of mouse intracytoplasmic sperm injection with DNA-fragmented sperm on health and behavior of adult offspring Biol Reprod 78 2008 761 772
9. B. Bartoov, A. Berkovitz, F. Eltes, A. Kogosowski, Y. Menezo, and Y. Barak Real-time fine morphology of motile human sperm cells is associated with ivf-icsi outcome J Androl 23 2002 1 8
10. B. Bartoov, A. Berkovitz, F. Eltes, A. Kogosovsky, A. Yagoda, and H. Lederman et al. Pregnancy rates are higher with intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection than with conventional intracytoplasmic injection Fertil Steril 80 2003 1413 1419
11. A. Berkovitz, F. Eltes, A. Ellenbogen, S. Peer, D. Feldberg, and B. Bartoov Does the presence of nuclear vacuoles in human sperm selected for ICSI affect pregnancy outcome? Hum Reprod 21 2006 1787 1790
12. A. Garolla, D. Fortini, M. Menegazzo, L. De Toni, V. Nicoletti, and A. Moretti et al. High-power microscopy for selecting spermatozoa for ICSI by physiological status Reprod Biomed Online 17 2008 610 616
13. B. Baccetti Microscopical advances in assisted reproduction J Submicrosc Cytol Pathol 36 2004 333 339
14. G. Valentin Die Untersuchung der Pflanzenund der Thriegewebe in polarisiertem 1861 Engelmann Leipzig, Germany
15. J. Bearden Jr., and I.J. Bendet Birefringence of spermatozoa. I. Birefringence melting of squid, bull, and human sperm nucleoprotein J Cell Biol 55 1972 489 500
16. L. Gianaroli, M.C. Magli, A.P. Ferraretti, A. Crippa, M. Lappi, and S. Capitani et al. Birefringence characteristics in sperm heads allow for the selection of reacted spermatozoa for intracytoplasmic sperm injection Fertil Steril 93 2010 807 813
17. C.G. Petersen, C.G. Petersen, L.D. Vagnini, A.L. Mauri, F.C. Massaro, and M. Cavagna et al. Relationship between DNA damage and sperm head birefringence Reprod Biomed Online 22 2011 583 589
18. World Health Organization WHO laboratory manual for the examination of and procesing of human semen 5th ed. 2010 Cambridge University Press Cambridge, UK
19. A. Hamada, S.C. Esteves, M. Nizza, and A. Agarwal Unexplained male infertility: diagnosis and management Int Braz J Urol 38 2012 576 594
20. D.S. Guzick, J.W. Overstreet, P. Factor-Litvak, C.K. Brazil, S.T. Nakajima, and C. Coutifaris et al. Sperm morphology, motility, and concentration in fertile and infertile men N Engl J Med 345 2001 1388 1393
21. G.N. De Iuliis, L.K. Thomson, L.A. Mitchell, J.M. Finnie, A.J. Koppers, and A. Hedges et al. DNA damage in human spermatozoa is highly correlated with the efficiency of chromatin remodeling and the formation of 8-hydroxy-2'- deoxyguanosine, a marker of oxidative stress Biol Reprod 81 2009 517 524
22. R.J. Aitken The Amoroso Lecture. The human spermatozoon - a cell in crisis? J Reprod Fertil 115 1999 1 7
23. B.T. Ji, X.O. Shu, M.S. Linet, W. Zheng, S. Wacholder, and Y.T. Gao et al. Paternal cigarette smoking and the risk of childhood cancer among offspring of nonsmoking mothers J Natl Cancer Inst 89 1997 238 244
24. D. Sakkas, E. Seli, D. Bizzaro, N. Tarozzi, and G.C. Manicardi Abnormal spermatozoa in the ejaculate: abortive apoptosis and faulty nuclear remodelling during spermatogenesis Reprod Biomed Online 7 2003 428 432
25. A. Hamada, S.C. Esteves, and A. Agarwal Unexplained male infertility potential causes and management Hum Androl 1 2011 2 16
26. L. Tamburrino, S. Marchiani, M. Montoya, F. Elia Marino, I. Natali, and M. Cambi et al. Mechanisms and clinical correlates of sperm DNA damage Asian J Androl 14 2012 24 31
27. A. Jakab, D. Sakkas, E. Delpiano, S. Cayli, E. Kovanci, and D. Ward et al. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a novel selection method for sperm with normal frequency of chromosomal aneuploidies Fertil Steril 84 2005 1665 1673
28. A. Hazout, M. Dumont-Hassan, A.M. Junca, P. Cohen Bacrie, and J. Tesarik High magnification ICSI overcomes paternal effect resistant to conventional ICSI Reprod Biomed Online 12 2006 19 25
29. C. Ainsworth, B. Nixon, R.P. Jansen, and R.J. Aitken First recorded pregnancy and normal birth after ICSI using electrophoretically isolated spermatozoa Hum Reprod 22 2007 197 200
30. L. Gianaroli, M.C. Magli, G. Collodel, E. Moretti, A.P. Ferraretti, and B. Baccetti Sperm head's birefringence: a new criterion for sperm selection Fertil Steril 90 2008 104 112
31. G. Huszar, A. Jakab, D. Sakkas, C.C. Ozenci, S. Cayli, and E. Delpiano et al. Fertility testing and ICSI sperm selection by hyaluronic acid binding: clinical and genetic aspects Reprod Biomed Online 14 2007 650 663
32. T.M. Said, A. Agarwal, M. Zborowski, S. Grunewald, H.J. Glander, and U. Paasch Utility of magnetic cell separation as a molecular sperm preparation technique J Androl 29 2008 134 142