63 articles for “Semen”

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractVitamin E Mitigates Chronic Chlorpyrifos-Induced Oxidative Changes in Pituitary Glands and Testes in Wistar RatsM. Shittu, J. O. Ayo, S. F. Ambali et al.Problem statement: The sperm counts of men have declined by about 50% in the last few decades. The contribution of environmental contaminants to this decline cannot be overemphasized. Pesticide is one of the most pervasive environmental chemical contaminants that have been of increased use due to the compelling need to feed the ever-growing world human and animal population and protect … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 19 Nov 2011 · 7,315 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEfficacy of Intra Uterine Insemination in the Treatment of InfertilityNabila Kamil Yaaqoub, Bushra Mohammed MajedProblem statement: To assess efficacy of IUI in treatment of infertility. Tikrit teaching hospital. Approach: 42 infertile couple underwent standard evaluation for infertility, woman given medication to stimulate development of mature follicles, washed semen specimen placed in uterine cavity using sterile flexible catheter, coincide with ovulation time. Results: Of 42 infertile couples pregnancy occur in 26(61.9%), (19.1%) in primary and … …Current Research in Medicine, Vol. 2, Issue 1 · 9 Jul 2011 · 7,155 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractImmunomodulatory Treatment of Infertility in Men with Elevated Antisperm AntibodiesIvan Bubanovic, Slobodan Kojic, Stevo Najman, Zlatibor AndjelkovicPossible causes of subfertility or infertility in men are still poorly defined, but one important category may be elevated level of antisperm antibodies (ASA) caused by infective and/or autoimmune diseases, as well as injuries of male reproductive system. In this study, blood sera from 45 infertile men of different age with ASA positive ELISA test were examined for the serum … …American Journal of Immunology, Vol. 1, Issue 4 · 31 Dec 2005 · 8,842 accessesView PDF Cite