Sepideh Khalili-Savadkouhi

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran

[ 1 ] - The Influence of Light on Apoptosis in Preimplantation Mouse embryos in vitro

Background: In vitro culture of mammalian embryos can slow or stop growth completely. This may be due to the medium used, pH, temperature, or light. There is considerable concern about the harmful effect of light in the laboratory environment. Cell number and apoptosis are useful parameters that indicate embryonic development and health. In this study, we assessed these two factors in the blas...

[ 2 ] - Effect of Royal Jelly on Sperm Parameters and Testosterone Levels in Infertile Men

Background and purpose: Complementary medicine plays a major role in treatment of infertility. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of royal jelly on sperm parameters and testosterone levels in infertile men. Materials and methods: In this quasi-experimental study, 100 infertile men attending the infertility treatment center in Sari Imam Khomeini Hospital were monitored for two mon...