This practical manual on sperm analysis presents the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
that are used in andrology laboratories to analyze and assess male infertility. Diagnostic …

… Cristina Magli, David Mortimer, Sharon Mortimer, Santiago Munne, Dominique Royere,
Lynette Scott, Johan Smitz, Alan Thornhill, Jonathan van Blerkom, and Etienne Van den Abbeel. …

The need to separate human spermatozoa from seminal plasma to allow capacitation and
expression of their intrinsic fertilizing ability is a fundamental requirement of in-vitro fertilization …

Parties to the Stockholm Convention have taken action on three brominated flame retardants
that have been listed in the treaty for global elimination. These substances include …

The most commonly consumed shellfish species produced in Scotland – mussels, oysters
and scallops – were investigated for the occurrence of a range of brominated and chlorinated …

BACKGROUND Male reproductive potential continues to be adversely affected by many
environmental, industrial and pharmaceutical toxins. Pre-emptive testing for reproductive …

An approach to quantitatively and systematically evaluate synthetic organic reactions and
processes is described. This sustainability-based approach allows chemists to clearly assess …

Computer-aided sperm analysis (CASA) technology was developed in the late 1980s for
analyzing sperm movement characteristics or kinematics and has been highly successful in …

The ability to control charge nature, charge density and molecular weight enables the
polymer chemist to design polyelectrolytes to provide a wide variety of functions, essential in …

The effects of frying, grilling, barbecuing, toasting and roasting on the formation of 27
different PAHs in foods were investigated. A total of 256 samples from in-house cooking …