Semen molecular and cellular features: these parameters can reliably predict subsequent ART outcome in a goat model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Currently, the assessment of sperm function in a raw or processed semen sample is not able to reliably predict sperm ability to withstand freezing and thawing procedures and in vivo fertility and/or assisted reproductive biotechnologies (ART) outcome. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Mereu Paolo, Satta Valentina, Spezzigu Antonio, Succu Sara, Pasciu Valeria, Madeddu Manuela, Berlinguer Fiammetta, Leoni Giovanni G, Naitana Salvatore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/7/1/125