There has and will continue to be reproductive techniques available that have a positive impact upon the equine breeding industry. This review focuses on semen technologies that have been developed or are in the process of being developed. The use of fluorescent dyes and flow cytometry has provided the researcher and clinician with powerful tools to evaluate several sperm attributes. These proc...

Fifteen qualitative and 21 morphometric variables on a total of 394 adult horses (282 stallions 112 mares) from three selected districts were recorded to characterize the horse populations in southwestern Ethiopia. General linear model, frequency, multivariate analysis procedures Statistical Analysis Software (SAS 9.0) used analyze data. Sex location significantly affected studied traits. Stall...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate DNA fragmentation in spermatozoa with normal morphological appearance. DESIGN Prospective study. SETTING Academic tertiary center. PATIENT(S) Fertile, subfertile, and infertile men were studied. INTERVENTION(S) Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-mediated deoxyuridine triphosphate-fluorescein nick-end labeling assay and morphology assessment by phase contrast in ...

background: hyperhomocysteinemia (hhcy) has been considered as a risk factor for several obstetrical complications such as early pregnancy loss pre-eclampsia and iugr. recently its association with infertility has been underscored in ivf failures; however limited information is available about the relationship of hhcy and subfertility. objective: to find out the association between unexplained ...