Is sperm hyaluronic acid binding ability predictive for clinical success of intracytoplasmic sperm injection: PICSI vs. ICSI?

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 348-354

  Mokánszki, Attila ^a   Tóthné, Emese Varga ^a   Bodnár, Béla ^a   Tándor, Zoltán ^a   Molnár, Zsuzsanna ^a   Jakab, Attila ^a   Ujfalusi, Anikó ^a   Oláh, Éva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

'physiologic' ICSI (PICSI); Clinical success; Hyaluronic acid (HA) binding capacity (HBA score); Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI); Sperm concentration

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINDING ASSAY; BIRTH RATE; CLINICAL PREGNANCY RATE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION RATE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION RATE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIFE BIRTH RATE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAMETERS CONCERNING THE FETUS, NEWBORN AND PREGNANCY; PHYSIOLOGIC INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; PREGNANCY LOSS RATE; PREGNANCY RATE; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FERTILITY; INFERTILITY; LIVE BIRTH; METABOLISM; NIDATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INFERTILITY; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; SPERM COUNT; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATOZOA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908674833     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2014.948102     Document Type: Article

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