Selection of sperm based on hypo-osmotic swelling may improve ICSI outcome: A preliminary prospective clinical trial

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 21-28

  Charehjooy, Nasim ^a,b   Najafi, Mohammad Hassan ^c   Tavalaee, Marziyeh ^a   Deemeh, Mohammad Reza ^a,c   Azadi, Leila ^a   Shiravi, Abdol Hossein ^b   Nasr Esfahani, Mohammad Hossein ^a,c  

^a ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN FERTILITY AND INFERTILITY CENTER   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fertilization; HOST; ICSI; Implantation; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SELECTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HYPO OSMOTIC SWELLING TEST; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROSCOPY; NICK END LABELING; PREGNANCY RATE; PROCEDURES CONCERNING CELLS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPERM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84896882311     PISSN: 2008076X     EISSN: 20080778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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