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2011

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Species

Bonisoli-Alquati A, Møller AP, Rudolfsen G, Saino N, Caprioli M, Ostermiller S, Mousseau TA. The effects of radiation on sperm swimming behavior depend on plasma oxidative status in the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 2011 Feb 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21295152

Bird
Gasparini C, Pilastro A. Cryptic female preference for genetically unrelated males is mediated by ovarian fluid in the guppy. Proc Biol Sci. 2011 Jan 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21227973.
Fish
Goodson SG, Zhang Z, Tsuruta JK, Wang W, O'Brien DA. Classification of Mouse Sperm Motility Patterns Using an Automated Multiclass Support Vector Machines Model. Biol Reprod. 2011 Feb 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21349820
Mouse
Firestone R, Esfandiari N, Moskovtsev SI, Burstein E, Videna GT, Librach C, Bentov Y, Casper RF. The Effects of Low-Level Laser Light Exposure on Sperm Motion Characteristics and DNA Damage. J Androl. 2011 Jul 14. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21757512
Human

Hoogewijs M, De Vliegher S, De Schauwer C, Govaere J, Smits K, Hoflack G, de Kruif A, Van Soom A. Validation and usefulness of the Sperm Quality Analyzer V equine for equine semen analysis. Theriogenology. 2011 Jan 1;75(1):189-94. Epub 2010 Oct 20. PubMed PMID: 20965556.

Equine

McCarthy MJ, Meyers SA. Antioxidant treatment in the absence of exogenous lipids and proteins protects rhesus macaque sperm from cryopreservation-induced cell membrane damage. Theriogenology. 2011 Jul 1;76(1):168-76. Epub 2011 Mar 31. PubMed PMID: 21458048; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3109175

Monkey

Rahman MB, Vandaele L, Rijsselaere T, Maes D, Hoogewijs M, Frijters A, Noordman J, Granados A, Dernelle E, Shamsuddin M, Parrish JJ, Van Soom A. Scrotal insulation and its relationship to abnormal morphology, chromatin protamination and nuclear shape of spermatozoa in Holstein-Friesian and Belgian Blue bulls. Theriogenology. 2011 Jul 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21777969

Bovine
Rota A, Calicchio E, Nardoni S, Fratini F, Ebani VV, Sgorbini M, Panzani D, Camillo F, Mancianti F. Presence and distribution of fungi and bacteria in the reproductive tract of healthy stallions. Theriogenology. 2011 Aug;76(3):464-70. Epub 2011 May 6. PubMed PMID: 21529914
Equine
Turner, LM, Schwahn DJ, Harr B. Reduced male fertility is common but highly variable in form and severity in a natural house mouse hybrid zone. Evolution. 2001 Aug. [Epub ahead of print]. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01445.x2011
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2010

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Species

Bencharif D, Amirat L, Pascal O, Anton M, Schmitt E, Desherces S, Delhomme G, Langlois ML, Barrière P, Larrat M, Tainturier D. The advantages of combining low-density lipoproteins with glutamine for cryopreservation of canine semen. Reprod Domest Anim. 2010 Apr;45(2):189-200. Epub 2008 Oct 30. PubMed PMID: 18992079.

Canine

Bencharif D, Amirat-Briand L, Garand A, Anton M, Schmitt E, Desherces S, Delhomme G, Langlois ML, Barrière P, Destrumelle S, Vera-Munoz O, Tainturier D. Freezing canine sperm: comparison of semen extenders containing Equex and LDL (Low Density Lipoproteins). Anim Reprod Sci. 2010 Jun;119(3-4):305-13. Epub 2010 Jan 28. PubMed PMID: 20153943.

Canine

Choi EG, Lee YS, Cho SJ, Jeon JT, Cho KW, Kong IK. Semen characteristics of genetically identical male cats cloned via somatic cell nucleus transfer. Theriogenology. 2010 Mar 15;73(5):638-44. Epub 2009 Dec 14. PubMed PMID: 20005562

Cat
Dziminski MA, Roberts JD, Beveridge M, Simmons LW. Among-population covariation between sperm competition and ejaculate expenditure in frogs. Behavioral Ecology 2010 21(2):322-328; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp191 Frog

Dziminski MA, Roberts JD, Simmons LW. Sperm morphology, motility and fertilisation capacity in the myobatrachid frog Crinia georgiana. Reprod Fertil Dev. 2010;22(3):516-22. PubMed PMID: 20188024.

Frog

Elgee K, Evans JP, Ramnarine IW, Rush SA, Pitcher TE. Geographic variation in sperm traits reflects predation risk and natural rates of multiple paternity in the guppy. J. Evol. Biol 2010; 23:1331-1338. doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.01996.x

Fish
Fagundes B; Silva JFS, Shimoya A, da Cunha ICN, de Souza GV, van Tilburg FM. Addition of alanine, glycine and glutamine to frozen seminal extender from Mangalarga Marchador stallions. R. Bras. Zootec. 2010 Feb;39(2):279-284. doi: 10.1590/S1516-35982010000200008 (Portuguese)   Equine
Fagundes B; van Tilburg FM; Silva JFS, Shimoya A, Barreto MAP, Ferreira VM.Adding insulin to frozen seminal extender from Mangalarga Marchador stallions. R. Bras. Zootec. 2010 Feb;39(2): 273-278 doi: 10.1590/S1516-35982010000200007 (Portugese) Equine

Firman RC, Simmons LW. Experimental evolution of sperm quality via postcopulatory sexual selection in house mice. Evolution. 2010 May;64(5):1245-56. Epub 2009 Nov 17. PubMed PMID: 19922447.

Mouse

Firman RC, Simmons LW. Sperm midpiece length predicts sperm swimming velocity in house mice. Biol Lett. 2010 Aug 23;6(4):513-6. Epub 2010 Feb 10. PubMed PMID: 20147311.

Mouse

Fréour T, Jean M, Mirallié S, Dubourdieu S, Barrière P. Computer-Assisted Sperm Analysis (CASA) parameters and their evolution during preparation as predictors of pregnancy in intrauterine insemination with frozen-thawed donor semen cycles. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2010 Apr;149(2):186-9. Epub 2010 Jan 13. PubMed PMID: 20074847.

Human

Gasparini C, Marino IA, Boschetto C, Pilastro A. Effect of male age on sperm traits and sperm competition success in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata). J Evol Biol. 2010 Jan;23(1):124-35. Epub 2009 Nov 13. PubMed PMID: 19912453.

Fish
Gasparini C, Simmons LW, Beveridge M, Evans JP, 2010 Sperm Swimming Velocity Predicts Competitive Fertilization Success in the Green Swordtail Xiphophorus helleri. PLoS ONE 5(8): e12146. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012146 Fish
Gholami H, Chamani M, Towhidi A, Fazeli MH. Effect of feeding a
docosahexaenoic acid-enriched nutriceutical on the quality of fresh and frozen-thawed semen in Holstein bulls. Theriogenology. 2010 Dec;74(9):1548-58. Epub 2010 Aug 12. PubMed PMID: 20708237.
Bovine
Hoogewijs M, Rijsselaere T, De Vliegher S, Vanhaesebrouck E, De Schauwer C, Govaere J, Thys M, Hoflack G, Van Soom A, de Kruif A. Influence of different centrifugation protocols on equine semen preservation. Theriogenology. 2010 Jul 1;74(1):118-26. Epub 2010 Mar 6. PubMed PMID: 20207406. Equine

Kekäläinen K, Rudolfsen G, Janhunen M, Figenschou L, Peuhkuri N, Tamper N, Kortet R.Spawning coloration and sperm quality in a large lake population of Arctic charr (Salmonidae: Salvelinus alpinus L.) BMC Evolutionary Biology 2010, 10:20 doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-20

Fish

Kota V, Rai P, Weitzel JM, Middendorff R, Bhande SS, Shivaji S. Role of glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 2 in mouse sperm capacitation. Mol Reprod Dev. 2010 Jul 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 20602492.

Mouse

Krapf D, Arcelay E, Wertheimer EV, Sanjay A, Pilder SH, Salicioni AM, Visconti PE. Inhibition of Ser/Thr phosphatases induces capacitation-associated signaling in the presence of Src kinase inhibitors. J Biol Chem. 2010 Mar 12;285(11):7977-85. Epub 2010 Jan 12. PubMed PMID: 20068039; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2832948.

Mouse

McCarthy MJ, Baumber J, Kass PH, Meyers SA. Osmotic stress induces oxidative cell damage to rhesus macaque spermatozoa. Biol Reprod. 2010 Mar;82(3):644-51. Epub 2009 Oct 21. PubMed PMID: 19846599; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2825172.

Monkey
Mitra A, Richardson RT, O'Rand MG. Analysis of recombinant human semenogelin as an inhibitor of human sperm motility. Biol Reprod. 2010 Mar;82(3):489-96. Epub 2009 Nov 4. PubMed PMID: 19889947; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2825168 Human

Moskovtsev SI, Jarvi K, Mullen JB, Cadesky KI, Hannam T, Lo KC. Testicular spermatozoa have statistically significantly lower DNA damage compared with ejaculated spermatozoa in patients with unsuccessful oral antioxidant treatment. Fertil Steril. 2010 Mar 1;93(4):1142-6. Epub 2008 Dec 23. PubMed PMID: 19108827.

Human

Moskovtsev SI, Mullen JB, Lecker I, Jarvi K, White J, Roberts M, Lo KC.Frequency and severity of sperm DNA damage in patients with confirmed cases of male infertility of different aetiologies. Reprod Biomed Online. 2010 Jun;20(6):759-763. Epub 2010 Mar 6. PubMed PMID: 20378411.

Human
Rota A, Bastianacci V, Magelli C, Panzani D, Camillo F. Evaluation of plasma membrane integrity of donkey spermatozoa. Reprod Domest Anim. 2010 Apr;45(2):228-32. Epub 2009 Jan 7. PubMed PMID: 19144042 Donkey

Sripada S, Townend J, Campbell D, Murdoch L, Mathers E, Bhattacharya S. Relationship between semen parameters and spontaneous pregnancy. Fertil Steril. 2010 Jul;94(2):624-30. Epub 2009 Apr 9. PubMed PMID: 19361792.

Human

Yang H, Norris M, Winn R, Tiersch TR, Evaluation of cryoprotectant and cooling rate for sperm cryopreservation in the euryhaline fish medaka Oryzias latipes, Cryobiology, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 21 July 2010, ISSN 0011-2240, DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2010.07.006.

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2009

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Burnicka-Turek O, Shirneshan K, Paprotta I, Grzmil P, Meinhardt A, Engel W, Adham IM. Inactivation of insulin-like factor 6 disrupts the progression of spermatogenesis at late meiotic prophase. Endocrinology. 2009 Sep;150(9):4348-57. Epub 2009 Jun 11. PubMed PMID: 19520787.

Mouse

Chabory E, Damon C, Lenoir A, Kauselmann G, Kern H, Zevnik B, Garrel C, Saez F, Cadet R, Henry-Berger J, Schoor M, Gottwald U, Habenicht U, Drevet JR, Vernet P. Epididymis seleno-independent glutathione peroxidase 5 maintains sperm DNA integrity in mice. J Clin Invest. 2009 Jul;119(7):2074-85. doi: 10.1172/JCI38940. Epub 2009 Jun 22. PubMed PMID: 19546506; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2701883.

Mouse

Côté J, Blier PU, Caron A, Dufresne F. Do territorial male three-spined sticklebacks have sperm with different characteristics than nonterritorial males? Canadian Journal of Zoology. 2009 Nov;87(11):1061-1068

Fish

Dziminski MA, Roberts JD, Beveridge M, Simmons LW. Sperm competitiveness in frogs: slow and steady wins the race. Proc Biol Sci. 2009 Nov 22;276(1675):3955-61. Epub 2009 Aug 26. PubMed PMID: 19710059; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2825793.

Frogs
Eilertsen EM, Bardsen BJ, Liljedal S, Rudolfsen G, Folstad I. Experimental evidence for paternal effects on offspring growth rate in Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Proc. R. Soc. B (2009) 276, 129–136 doi:10.1098/rspb.2008.0884
Fish

Evans, J. No evidence for sperm priming responses under varying sperm competition risk or intensity in guppies. Naturwissenschaften 2009 96(7):771-779 DOI: 10.1007/s00114-009-0529-6.

Fish

Fitzpatrick JL, Montgomerie R, Desjardins JK, Stiver KA, Kolm N, Balshine S. Female promiscuity promotes the evolution of faster sperm in cichlid fishes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jan 27;106(4):1128-32. Epub 2009 Jan 21. PubMed PMID: 19164576; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2633556.

Fish

Freour T, Jean M, Mirallie S, Langlois ML, Dubourdieu S, Barriere P. Predictive value of CASA parameters in IUI with frozen donor sperm. Int J Androl. 2009 Oct;32(5):498-504. Epub 2008 Apr 9. PubMed PMID: 18399982.

Human

Gasparini C, Peretti AV, Pilastro A. Female presence influences sperm velocity in the guppy. Biol Lett. 2009 Dec 23;5(6):792-4. Epub 2009 Aug 5. PubMed PMID: 19656863; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2827984.

Fish

Grady ST, Cavinder CA, Brinsko SP, Forrest DW, Sawyer JE, Scott BD. Dietary Supplementation of Two Varying Sources of n-3 Fatty Acids and Subsequent Effects on Fresh, Cooled, and Frozen Seminal Characteristics of Stallions. Professional Animal Scientist 2009 25:768-773.

Equine

Haugland T, Rudolfsen G, Figenschou L, Folstad I. Sperm velocity and its relation to social status in Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Anim Reprod Sci. 2009 Oct;115(1-4):231-7. Epub 2008 Nov 20. PubMed PMID: 19097711

Fish

Hawkes WC, Alkan Z, Wong K. Selenium supplementation does not affect testicular selenium status or semen quality in North American men. J Androl. 2009 Sep-Oct;30(5):525-33. Epub 2009 Apr 2. PubMed PMID: 19342701.

Human

Heinen TJ, Staubach F, Häming D, Tautz D. Emergence of a new gene from an intergenic region. Curr Biol. 2009 Sep 29;19(18):1527-31. Epub 2009 Sep 3. PubMed PMID: 19733073.

Mouse
Hung PH, Froenicke L, Lin CY, Lyons LA, Miller MG, Pinkerton KE, VandeVoort CA. Effects of environmental tobacco smoke in vivo on rhesus monkey semen quality, sperm function, and sperm metabolism. Reprod Toxicol. 2009 Apr;27(2):140-8. Epub 2008 Dec 30. PubMed PMID: 19159676. Monkey
Janhunen M, Rudolfsen G, Kekalainen J, Figenschou N, Kortet R. Spawning coloration and sperm quality in a large lake population of Arctic charr (Salmonidae: Salvelinus alpinus L.) Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 2009 Dec;98(4):794-802. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2009.01317.x Fish
Kleven O, Fossøy F, Laskemoen T, Robertson RJ, Rudolfsen G, Lifjeld JT. Comparative evidence for the evolution of sperm swimming speed by sperm competition and female sperm storage duration in passerine birds. Evolution. 2009 Sep;63(9):2466-73. Epub 2009 Apr 30. PubMed PMID: 19453726.
Bird

Kota V, Dhople VM, Shivaji S. Tyrosine phosphoproteome of hamster spermatozoa: role of glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 2 in sperm capacitation. Proteomics. 2009 Apr;9(7):1809-26. PubMed PMID: 19333995.

Hamster
López A, Rijsselaere T, Van Soom A, Leroy J, De Clercq J, Bols P, Maes D. Effect of Organic Selenium in the Diet on Sperm Quality of Boars. Reprod Domest Anim. 2009 Dec 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 20015118. Porcine
Marentette JR, Fitzpatrick JL, Berger RG, Balshine S. Multiple Male Reproductive Morphs in the Invasive Round Goby (Apollonia melanostoma). Journal of Great Lakes Research 2009: Jun;35(2):302-308 doi: 10.1016/j.jglr.2009.01.009 Fish
Martínez-Pastor F, Martínez F, Alvarez M, Maroto-Morales A, García-Alvarez O, Soler AJ, Garde JJ, de Paz P, Anel L. Cryopreservation of Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus) spermatozoa obtained by electroejaculation. Theriogenology. 2009 Mar 1;71(4):628-38. Epub 2008 Oct 30. PubMed PMID: 18976805.
Deer
Møller AP, Mousseau TA, Rudolfsen G, Balbontín J, Marzal A, Hermosell I, De Lope F. Senescent sperm performance in old male birds. J Evol Biol. 2009 Feb;22(2):334-44. Epub 2008 Nov 14. PubMed PMID: 19032491.
Bird
Moskovtsev SI, Lecker I, Mullen JB, Jarvi K, Willis J, White J, Lo KC. Cause-specific treatment in patients with high sperm DNA damage resulted in significant DNA improvement. Syst Biol Reprod Med. 2009 Mar-Apr;55(2):109-15. PubMed PMID: 19462290 Human

Moskovtsev SI, Willis J, White J, Mullen JB. Sperm DNA damage: correlation to severity of semen abnormalities. Urology. 2009 Oct;74(4):789-93. Epub 2009 Jul 30. PubMed PMID: 19643462.

Human
Peruzzi S, Rudolfsen G, Primicerio R, Frantzen M, Kauric G. Milt characteristics of diploid and triploid Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) Aquaculture Research, 2009, 1-10. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2109.2009.02212.x
Fish

Pitcher TE, Beausoleil JJ, Abbott JA, Vandereerden JL. Sperm design and function in the redside dace Clinostomus elongatus. Journal of Fish Biology. 2009 Sep; 75(4): 924-931. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02337.x

Fish
Pitcher TE, Doucet SM, Beausoleil JMJ, Hanley H. Secondary sexual characters and sperm traits in coho salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch
Journal of Fish Biology. 2009 May; 74(7):1450-1461 DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02210.x
Fish

Polyzos A, Schmid TE, Piña-Guzmán B, Quintanilla-Vega B, Marchetti F. Differential sensitivity of male germ cells to mainstream and sidestream tobacco smoke in the mouse. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2009 Jun 15;237(3):298-305. Epub 2009 Apr 5. PubMed PMID: 19345701.

Mouse

Rosengrave P, Montgomerie R, Metcalf VJ, McBride K, Gemmell NJ. Sperm traits in Chinook salmon depend upon activation medium: implications for studies of sperm competition in fishes. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2009 Oct:87(10):920-927.

Fish

Rosengrave P, Taylor H, Montgomerie R, Metcalf V, McBride K, Gemmell NJ. Chemical composition of seminal and ovarian fluids of chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) and their effects on sperm motility traits. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 2009 Jan;152(1):123-9. Epub 2008 Sep 19. PubMed PMID: 18835457.

Fish

Simmons LW, Roberts JD, Dziminski MA. Egg jelly influences sperm motility in the externally fertilizing frog, Crinia georgiana. J Evol Biol. 2009 Jan;22(1):225-9. PubMed PMID: 19120822.

Frog
Skjæraasen JE, Mayer I, Meager JJ, Rudolfsen G, Karlsen Ø, Haugland T, Kleven O. Sperm characteristics and competitive ability in farmed and wild cod. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 375: 219–228, 2009
Fish

Stewart DT, Breton S, Blier PU, Hoeh WR. Masculinization Events and Doubly Uniparental Inheritance of Mitochondrial DNA: A Model for Understanding the Evolutionary Dynamics of Gender-Associated mtDNA in Mussels. 2009. Book Chapter in Evolutionary Biology, Part 1, 163-173, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00952-5_9

Mussels

Takayama T, Katayose H, Yanagida K, Sato A. Embryo development after intracytoplasmic sperm injection can be predicted by assessment of sperm nuclear chromatin. Reproductive Medicine and Biology, 2009, Jun; 8(2):63-69 DOI: 10.1007/s12522-009-0010-4

Human

Thys M, Vandaele L, Morrell JM, Mestach J, Van Soom A, Hoogewijs M, Rodriguez-Martinez H. In vitro fertilizing capacity of frozen-thawed bull spermatozoa selected by single-layer (glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane) silane-coated silica colloidal centrifugation. Reprod Domest Anim. 2009 Jun;44(3):390-4. Epub 2008 Oct 7. PubMed PMID: 18992094.

Bovine

Webb GW, Dean MM. Effect of Centrifugation Technique on Post-storage Characteristics of Stallion Spermatozoa. 2009 Sept;29(9): 675-680 DOI: 10.1016/j.jevs.2009.07.016)

Equine

Webb GW, Dean MM, Humes RA, Heywood JS. A Comparison of the Ability of Three Commercially Available Diluents to Maintain the Motility of Cold Stored Stallion Semen. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 2009 Apr;29,(4):229-232, DOI:10.1016/j.jevs.2009.03.003)

Equine

Whiteley AR, Persaud KN, Derome N, Montgomerie R, Bernatchez L. Reduced sperm performance in backcross hybrids between species pairs of whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis). Canadian Journal of Zoology 2009 Jul;87(7):566-572 DOI 10.1139/Z09-042

Fish

Yamauchi S, Nakamura S, Lay KM, Azuma T, Yakabi T, Muto N, Nakada T, Ashizawa K, Tatemoto H. Characteristics of Okinawan native agu pig spermatozoa after addition of low-density lipoprotein to freezing extender. J Reprod Dev. 2009 Oct;55(5):558-65. Epub 2009 Jul 1. PubMed PMID: 19571465.

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2008

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Species
Abe Y, Lee DS, Sano H, Akiyama K, Yanagimoto-Ueta Y, Asano T, Suwa Y, Suzuki H. Artificial insemination with canine spermatozoa frozen in a skim milk/glucose-based extender. J Reprod Dev. 2008 Aug;54(4):290-4. Epub 2008 May 13. PubMed PMID: 18475036.
Canine
Balda Manzanos S, Fernández Fernández A, Montero Rubio R, Martínez Castellanos F. Clinical cases about secondary sterility caused by obstructive azoospermia with surgical repair possibilities Actas Urol Esp 2008 32,(6)656-658. doi: 10.4321/S0210-48062008000600015 (Spanish) Human

Barreto MAP, Silva JFS, Fagundes B, Caiado JRC, Souza GV, Shimoya A. Effect of high concentration of protein of the equine seminal plasma on semen cryopreservation. R. Bras. Zootec. [online]. 2008, 37(12):2115-2119. doi: 10.1590/S1516-35982008001200006. (Portugese)

Equine
Bencharif D, Amirat L, Anton M, Schmitt E, Desherces S, Delhomme G, Langlois ML, Barrière P, Larrat M, Tainturier D. The advantages of LDL (low density lipoproteins) in the cryopreservation of canine semen. Theriogenology. 2008 Dec;70(9):1478-88. Epub 2008 Sep 24. PubMed PMID: 18817963.
Canine
Brum AM, Sabeur K, Ball BA. Apoptotic-like changes in equine spermatozoa separated by density-gradient centrifugation or after cryopreservation. Theriogenology. 2008 Jun;69(9):1041-55. Epub 2008 Apr 18. PubMed PMID: 18378291.
Equine

Campagna C, Ayotte P, Sirard MA, Bailey JL. An environmentally relevant mixture of organochlorines, their metabolites and effects on preimplantation development of porcine embryos. Reprod Toxicol. 2008 Apr;25(3):361-6. Epub 2008 Mar 27. PubMed PMID: 18479888.

Porcine
Filliers M, Rijsselaere T, Bossaert P, De Causmaecker V, Dewulf J, Pope CE, Van Soom A. Computer-assisted sperm analysis of fresh epididymal cat spermatozoa and the impact of cool storage (4 degrees C) on sperm quality. Theriogenology. 2008 Dec;70(9):1550-9. Epub 2008 Aug 8. PubMed PMID: 18692229.
Cat

Firman RC, Simmons LW. The frequency of multiple paternity predicts variation in testes size among island populations of house mice. J Evol Biol. 2008 Nov;21(6):1524-33. Epub 2008 Sep 20. PubMed PMID: 18811664.

Mouse

Fitzpatrick JL, Desjardins JK, Milligan N, Stiver KA, Montgomerie R, Balshine S. Female-mediated causes and consequences of status change in a social fish.Proc Biol Sci. 2008 Apr 22;275(1637):929-36. PubMed PMID: 18230595; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2599934.

Fish

Fitzpatrick JL, Nadella S, Bucking C, Balshine S, Wood CM. The relative sensitivity of sperm, eggs and embryos to copper in the blue mussel (Mytilus trossulus). Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol. 2008 May;147(4):441-9. Epub 2008 Feb 5. PubMed PMID: 18308641.

Mussels
Grady ST. Dietry supplement of omega-3 fatty acids and subsequent effects on fresh, cooled, and frozen seminal characteristics of stallions. 2008, MS Thesis, Texam A&M University Equine

Grzmil P, Boinska D, Kleene KC, Adham I, Schlüter G, Kämper M, Buyandelger B, Meinhardt A, Wolf S, Engel W. Prm3, the fourth gene in the mouse protamine gene cluster, encodes a conserved acidic protein that affects sperm motility. Biol Reprod. 2008 Jun;78(6):958-67. Epub 2008 Feb 6. PubMed PMID: 18256328.

Mouse
Hase Y, Tatsuno M, Nishi T, Kataoka K, Kabe Y, Yamaguchi Y, Ozawa N, Natori M, Handa H, Watanabe H. Atrazine binds to F1F0-ATP synthase and inhibits mitochondrial function in sperm. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008 Feb 1;366(1):66-72. Epub 2007 Dec 4. PubMed PMID: 18060860.  

Hung PH, Miller MG, Meyers SA, VandeVoort CA. Sperm mitochondrial integrity is not required for hyperactivated motility, zona binding, or acrosome reaction in the rhesus macaque. Biol Reprod. 2008 Aug;79(2):367-75. Epub 2008 May 14. PubMed PMID: 18480469; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2714994.

Monkey

Kumar V, Kota V, Shivaji S. Hamster sperm capacitation: role of pyruvate dehydrogenase A and dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase. Biol Reprod. 2008 Aug;79(2):190-9. Epub 2008 Apr 9. PubMed PMID: 18401010.

Hamster
Laskemoen T, Fossøy F, Rudolfsen G, Lifjeld JT. Age-related variation in primary sexual characters in a passerine with male age-related fertilization success, the bluethroat Luscinia svecica. J. Avian Biol. 39: 322-328, 2008 doi: 10.1111/j.2008.0908-8857.04178.x
Bird
Liljedal S, Rudolfsen G, Folstad I. Factors predicting male fertilization success in an external fertilizer. Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2008) 62:1805–1811. DOI 10.1007/s00265-008-0609-1
Fish

Loomis PR, Graham JK. Commercial semen freezing: individual male variation in cryosurvival and the response of stallion sperm to customized freezing protocols. Anim Reprod Sci. 2008 Apr;105(1-2):119-28. Epub 2007 Nov 26. Review. PubMed PMID: 18178040.

Equine

Milani, C. Improvement of quality of canine frozen-thawed semen: in vitro and in vivo assays. 2008 (Thesis) http://paduaresearch.cab.unipd.it/757/

Canine
Møller AP, Mousseau TA, Lynn C, Ostermiller S, Rudolfsen G. Impaired swimming behaviour and morphology of sperm from barn swallows Hirundo rustica in Chernobyl. Mutat Res. 2008 Feb 29;650(2):210-6. Epub 2007 Dec 23. Erratum in: Mutat Res. 2008;652(2):209. Lynnn, C [corrected to Lynn, C]. PubMed PMID: 18218334.
Bird
Møller AP, Mousseau TA, Rudolfsen G. Females affect sperm swimming performance: a field experiment with barn swallows
Hirundo rustica. Behav. Ecol., November/December 2008; 19: 1343 - 1350.
Bird

Rajkovic A, Uyttendaele M, Vermeulen A, Andjelkovic M, Fitz-James I, in 't Veld P, Denon Q, Vérhe R, Debevere J. Heat resistance of Bacillus cereus emetic toxin, cereulide. Lett Appl Microbiol. 2008 May;46(5):536-41. Epub 2008 Mar 18.PubMed PMID: 18363653.

Porcine
Rosengrave P, Gemmell NJ, Metcalf V, McBride K, Montgomerie R . A mechanism for cryptic female choice in chinook salmon Patrice, Neil J., Victoria, Katherine and Robert Behavioral Ecology 2008 19(6):1179-1185; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn089 Fish
Rota A, Magelli C, Panzani D, Camillo F. Effect of extender, centrifugation and removal of seminal plasma on cooled-preserved Amiata donkey spermatozoa. Theriogenology. 2008 Jan 15;69(2):176-85. Epub 2007 Oct 22. PubMed PMID: 17945340.
Donkey
Rudolfsen G, Figenschou L, Folstad I, Kleven O. Sperm velocity influence paternity in the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) Aquaculture Research, 2008, 39, 212-216. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2109.2007.01863.x
Fish
Rudolfsen G, Müller R, Urbach D, Wedekind C. Predicting the mating system from phenotypic correlations between life-history and sperm quality traits in the Alpine whitefish Coregonus zugensis. Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2008) 62:561–567. DOI 10.1007/s00265-007-0480-5
Fish

Shirneshan K, Binder S, Böhm D, Wolf S, Sancken U, Meinhardt A, Schmid M, Engel W, Adham IM. Directed overexpression of insulin in Leydig cells causes a progressive loss of germ cells. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2008 Nov 25;295(1-2):79-86. Epub 2008 Jul 23. PubMed PMID: 18692115.

Mouse

Sutton KA, Jungnickel MK, Florman HM. A polycystin-1 controls postcopulatory reproductive selection in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Jun 24;105(25):8661-6. Epub 2008 Jun 18. PubMed PMID: 18562295; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2438416.

Mouse
Towler MC, Fogarty S, Hawley SA, Pan DA, Martin DM, Morrice NA, McCarthy A, Galardo MN, Meroni SB, Cigorraga SB, Ashworth A, Sakamoto K, Hardie DG. A novel short splice variant of the tumour suppressor LKB1 is required for spermiogenesis. Biochem J. 2008 Nov 15;416(1):1-14. PubMed PMID: 18774945. Mouse
Van Tilman MF, Silva JFS, Dias AJB, Quirino CR, Fagundes B. Influence of insulin in the freezing of ovine semen. Ciência Animal Brasileira 2008 Jul/Sep;9(3):31-739 (Portugeuse) Sheep

Wertheimer EV, Salicioni AM, Liu W, Trevino CL, Chavez J, Hernández-González EO, Darszon A, Visconti PE. Chloride Is essential for capacitation and for the capacitation-associated increase in tyrosine phosphorylation. J Biol Chem. 2008 Dec 19;283(51):35539-50. Epub 2008 Oct 27. PubMed PMID: 18957426; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2602906.

Mouse

Yoshimoto T, Nakamura S, Yamauchi S, Muto N, Nakada T, Ashizawa K, Tatemoto H. Improvement of the post-thaw qualities of Okinawan native pig spermatozoa frozen in an extender supplemented with ascorbic acid 2-O-alpha-glucoside. Cryobiology. 2008 Aug;57(1):30-6. Epub 2008 May 21. PubMed PMID: 18589410.

Porcine
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2007

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Acosta-Salmón H, Jerry DR, Southgate PC. Effects of cryoprotectant agents and freezing protocol on motility of black-lip pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera L.) spermatozoa. Cryobiology. 2007 Feb;54(1):13-8. Epub 2006 Dec 4. PubMed PMID: 17141752.

Oyster

Carli C, Leclerc P, Metz CN, Akoum A. Direct effect of macrophage migration inhibitory factor on sperm function: possible involvement in endometriosis-associated infertility. Fertil Steril. 2007 Oct;88(4 Suppl):1240-7. Epub 2007 Jul 20. PubMed PMID: 17658526.

Human

Correa LM, Thomas A, Meyers SA. The macaque sperm actin cytoskeleton reorganizes in response to osmotic stress and contributes to morphological defects and decreased motility. Biol Reprod. 2007 Dec;77(6):942-53. Epub 2007 Sep 5. PubMed PMID: 17823088.

Monkey
Dass B, Tardif S, Park JY, Tian B, Weitlauf HM, Hess RA, Carnes K, Griswold MD, Small CL, Macdonald CC. Loss of polyadenylation protein tauCstF-64 causes spermatogenic defects and male infertility. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Dec 18;104(51):20374-9. Epub 2007 Dec 12. PubMed PMID: 18077340; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2154438 Mouse

Dev A, Nayernia K, Meins M, Adham I, Lacone F, Engel W. Mice deficient for RNA-binding protein brunol1 show reduction of spermatogenesis but are fertile. Mol Reprod Dev. 2007 Nov;74(11):1456-64. PubMed PMID: 17393433.

Mouse
Figenschou L, Rudolfsen G, Folstad I. Female Arctic charr do not show apparent benefits from exposing their eggs to sperm from dominant males. Journal of Fish Biology (2007) 71, 284–289
doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01477.x
Fish

Fitzpatrick JL, Desjardins JK, Milligan N, Montgomerie R, Balshine S. Reproductive-tactic-specific variation in sperm swimming speeds in a shell-brooding cichlid. Biol Reprod. 2007 Aug;77(2):280-4. Epub 2007 Apr 25. PubMed PMID: 17460159.

Fish
Grizard G, Ouchchane L, Roddier H, Artonne C, Sion B, Vasson MP, Janny L. In vitro alachlor effects on reactive oxygen species generation, motility patterns and apoptosis markers in human spermatozoa. Reprod Toxicol. 2007 Jan;23(1):55-62. Epub 2006 Aug 30. PubMed PMID: 17049205.
Human
Grzmil P, Gołas A, Müller C, Styrna J. The influence of the deletion on the long arm of the Y chromosome on sperm motility in mice. Theriogenology. 2007 Mar 1;67(4):760-6. Epub 2006 Nov 28. PubMed PMID: 17126391.
Mouse
Hoflack G, Opsomer G, Rijsselaere T, Van Soom A, Maes D, de Kruif A, Duchateau L. Comparison of computer-assisted sperm motility analysis parameters in semen from Belgian blue and Holstein-Friesian bulls. Reprod Domest Anim. 2007 Apr;42(2):153-61. PubMed PMID: 17348972.
Bovine

Hung PH, Baumber J, Meyers SA, VandeVoort CA. Effects of environmental tobacco smoke in vitro on rhesus monkey sperm function. Reprod Toxicol. 2007 Jun;23(4):499-506. Epub 2007 Apr 5. PubMed PMID: 17499478.

Monkey

Jha M, Côté J, Hoeh W, Blier P, Stewart D. Sperm motility in Mytilus edulis in relation to mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms: implications for the evolution of doubly uniparental inheritance in bivalves. Evolution, 2008 Jan;62(1):99-106. DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00262.x

Mussels

Moskovtsev SI, Willis J, White J, Mullen JB. Leukocytospermia: relationship to sperm deoxyribonucleic acid integrity in patients evaluated for male factor infertility. Fertil Steril. 2007 Sep;88(3):737-40. Epub 2007 Mar 6. PubMed PMID: 17336968.

Human

Pasupuleti V. Role of glycolosis and respiration in sperm motility and metabolism. December 2007. Kent State University. Thesis.

Bovine, Mouse

Peris SI, Bilodeau JF, Dufour M, Bailey JL. Impact of cryopreservation and reactive oxygen species on DNA integrity, lipid peroxidation, and functional parameters in ram sperm. Mol Reprod Dev. 2007 Jul;74(7):878-92. PubMed PMID: 17186553.

Ram

Rajkovic A, Uyttendaele M, Debevere J. Computer aided boar semen motility analysis for cereulide detection in different food matrices. Int J Food Microbiol. 2007 Feb 28;114(1):92-9. Epub 2006 Dec 15. PubMed PMID: 17174428.

Porcine
Rijsselaere T, Maes D, Hoflack G, de Kruif A, Van Soom A. Effect of body weight, age and breeding history on canine sperm quality parameters measured by the Hamilton-Thorne analyser. Reprod Domest Anim. 2007 Apr;42(2):143-8. PubMed PMID: 17348970.
Canine
Rota A, Milani C, Romagnoli S. Effect of post-thaw dilution with autologous prostatic fluid on dog semen motility and sperm acrosome status. Theriogenology. 2007 Feb;67(3):520-5. Epub 2006 Sep 28. PubMed PMID: 17010416.
Canine

Sripada S, Fonseca S, Lee A, Harrild K, Giannaris D, Mathers E, Bhattacharya S. Trends in semen parameters in the northeast of Scotland. J Androl. 2007 Mar-Apr;28(2):313-9. Epub 2006 Nov 1. PubMed PMID: 17079743.

Human

Strøm B. Examining the phenotypic plasticity in ejaculates of the Arctic charr by experimentally inducing successive changes in social status. May 2007, University of Tromsø, Norway. Thesis

Fish

Tseden K, Topaloglu O, Meinhardt A, Dev A, Adham I, Müller C, Wolf S, Böhm D, Schlüter G, Engel W, Nayernia K. Premature translation of transition protein 2 mRNA causes sperm abnormalities and male infertility. Mol Reprod Dev. 2007 Mar;74(3):273-9. PubMed PMID: 16967499.

Mouse

Vyt P, Maes D, Sys SU, Rijsselaere T, Van Soom A. Air contact influences the pH of extended porcine semen. Reprod Domest Anim. 2007 Apr;42(2):218-20. PubMed PMID: 17348982.

Porcine

Vyt, P. Examination and storage of liquid porcine semen. 2007. Ghent University, PhD Thesis

Porcine
Wedekind C, Rudolfsen G, Jacob A, Urbach D, Muller R. The genetic consequences of hatchery-induced sperm competition in a salmonid. Biological Conservation, 2007 June;137(2):180-188
Fish
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2006

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Babiak I, Ottesen O, Rudolfsen G, Johnsen S. Quantitative characteristics of Atlantic halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus L., semen throughout the reproductive season. Theriogenology. 2006 May;65(8):1587-604. Epub 2005 Oct 17. PubMed PMID: 16233911.
Fish

Baumber J, Meyers SA. Changes in membrane lipid order with capacitation in rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) spermatozoa. J Androl. 2006 Jul-Aug;27(4):578-87. Epub 2006 Apr 1. PubMed PMID: 16582419.

Monkey
Baumber J, Meyers SA. Hyperactivated motility in rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) spermatozoa. J Androl. 2006 May-Jun;27(3):459-68. Epub 2005 Dec 8. PubMed PMID: 16339455.
Monkey

Campagna C, Ayotte P, Sirard MA, Arsenault G, Laforest JP, Bailey JL. Effect of an environmentally relevant metabolized organochlorine mixture on porcine cumulus-oocyte complexes. Reprod Toxicol. 2007 Feb;23(2):145-52. Epub 2006 Dec 8. PubMed PMID: 17158027.

Porcine

Casselman SJ, Schulte-Hostedde AI, Montgomerie R. Sperm quality influences male fertilization success in walleye (Sander vitreus) Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 2006; 63(9): 2119–2125,  doi:10.1139/F06-108

Fish
Goovaerts IG, Hoflack GG, Van Soom A, Dewulf J, Nichi M, de Kruif A, Bols PE. Evaluation of epididymal semen quality using the Hamilton-Thorne analyser indicates variation between the two caudae epididymides of the same bull. Theriogenology. 2006 Jul 15;66(2):323-30. Epub 2006 Jan 4. PubMed PMID: 16387353.
Bovine
Fitzpatrick JL, Desjardins JK, Stiver KA, Montgomerie R, Balshine R. Male reproductive suppression in the cooperatively breeding fish Neolamprologus pulcher. Behavioral Ecology 2006 17(1):25-33; doi:10.1093/beheco/ari090 Fish

Held T, Paprotta I, Khulan J, Hemmerlein B, Binder L, Wolf S, Schubert S, Meinhardt A, Engel W, Adham IM. Hspa4l-deficient mice display increased incidence of male infertility and hydronephrosis development. Mol Cell Biol. 2006 Nov;26(21):8099-108. Epub 2006 Aug 21. PubMed PMID: 16923965; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1636758.

Mouse

Kumar V, Rangaraj N, Shivaji S. Activity of pyruvate dehydrogenase A (PDHA) in hamster spermatozoa correlates positively with hyperactivation and is associated with sperm capacitation. Biol Reprod. 2006 Nov;75(5):767-77. Epub 2006 Jul 19. PubMed PMID: 16855207.

Hamster

Moskovtsev SI, Willis J, Mullen JB. Age-related decline in sperm deoxyribonucleic acid integrity in patients evaluated for male infertility. Fertil Steril. 2006 Feb;85(2):496-9. PubMed PMID: 16595239.

Human

Rajkovic A, Uyttendaele M, Ombregt SA, Jaaskelainen E, Salkinoja-Salonen M, Debevere J. Influence of type of food on the kinetics and overall production of Bacillus cereus emetic toxin. J Food Prot. 2006 Apr;69(4):847-52. PubMed PMID: 16629028.

Porcine

Rajkovic A, Uyttendaele M, Deley W, Van Soom A, Rijsselaere T, Debevere J. Dynamics of boar semen motility inhibition as a semi-quantitative measurement of Bacillus cereus emetic toxin (Cereulide). J Microbiol Methods. 2006 Jun;65(3):525-34. Epub 2005 Nov 21. PubMed PMID: 16303197.

Porcine

Ricker JV, Linfor JJ, Delfino WJ, Kysar P, Scholtz EL, Tablin F, Crowe JH, Ball BA, Meyers SA. Equine sperm membrane phase behavior: the effects of lipid-based cryoprotectants. Biol Reprod. 2006 Feb;74(2):359-65. Epub 2005 Oct 26. PubMed PMID: 16251500.

Equine
Rota A, Milani C, Cabianca G, Martini M. Comparison between glycerol and ethylene glycol for dog semen cryopreservation. Theriogenology. 2006 Jun;65(9):1848-58. Epub 2005 Nov 28. PubMed PMID: 16310841.
Canine
Rudolfsen G, Figenschou L, Folstad I, Tveiten H, Figenschou M. Rapid adjustments of sperm characteristics in relation to social status. Proc Biol Sci. 2006 Feb 7;273(1584):325-32. PubMed PMID: 16543175; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1560047.
Fish

Siva AB, Yeung CH, Cooper TG, Shivaji S. Antimicrobial drug ornidazole inhibits hamster sperm capacitation, in vitro. Reprod Toxicol. 2006 Nov;22(4):702-9. Epub 2006 Jun 14. PubMed PMID: 16777375.

Hamster

Sloter E, Schmid TE, Marchetti F, Eskenazi B, Nath J, Wyrobek AJ. Quantitative effects of male age on sperm motion. Hum Reprod. 2006 Nov;21(11):2868-75. Epub 2006 Jun 22. PubMed PMID: 16793993.

Human

Vaz Serrano J, Folstad I, Rudolfsen,G, Figenschou L. Do the fastest sperm within an ejaculate swim faster in subordinate than in dominant males of Arctic char? Canadian Journal of Zoology, Volume 84, Number 7, 1 July 2006 , pp. 1019-1024(6). doi:10.1139/Z06-09

Fish

Webb GW, Arns MJ. Effect of pyruvate and lactate on motility of cold stored stallion spermatozoa challenged by hydrogen peroxide . Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 2006 Sept 26(9):406-411, DOI: 10.1016/j.jevs.2006.07.006)

Equine
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2005

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Adham IM, Eck TJ, Mierau K, Müller N, Sallam MA, Paprotta I, Schubert S, Hoyer-Fender S, Engel W. Reduction of spermatogenesis but not fertility in Creb3l4-deficient mice. Mol Cell Biol. 2005 Sep;25(17):7657-64. PubMed PMID: 16107712; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1190296.

Mouse

Almeida J, Ball BA. Effect of alpha-tocopherol and tocopherol succinate on lipid peroxidation in equine spermatozoa. Anim Reprod Sci. 2005 Jul;87(3-4):321-37. PubMed PMID: 15911181.

Equine
Anas MK, Guillemette C, Ayotte P, Pereg D, Giguère F, Bailey JL. In utero and lactational exposure to an environmentally relevant organochlorine mixture disrupts reproductive development and function in male rats. Biol Reprod. 2005 Sep;73(3):414-26. Epub 2005 May 4. PubMed PMID: 15878891. Rat

Baumber J, Ball BA, Linfor JJ. Assessment of the cryopreservation of equine spermatozoa in the presence of enzyme scavengers and antioxidants. Am J Vet Res. 2005 May;66(5):772-9. PubMed PMID: 15934604.

Equine
Biljan MM, Tkalec DD, Lachgar H. Absence of diurnal variation in semen parameters in normospermic men. Fertil Steril. 2005 Feb;83(2):477-9. PubMed PMID: 15705398.
Human
Burness G, Moyes CD, Montgomerie R. Motility, ATP levels and metabolic enzyme activity of sperm from bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 2005 Jan;140(1):11-7. PubMed PMID: 15664308.
Fish

Mitra K, Rangaraj N, Shivaji S. Novelty of the pyruvate metabolic enzyme dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase in spermatozoa: correlation of its localization, tyrosine phosphorylation, and activity during sperm capacitation. J Biol Chem. 2005 Jul 8;280(27):25743-53. Epub 2005 May 11. PubMed PMID: 15888450.

Hamster
Moskovtsev SI, Willis J, Azad A, Mullen JB. Sperm DNA integrity: correlation with sperm plasma membrane integrity in semen evaluated for male infertility. Arch Androl. 2005 Jan-Feb;51(1):33-40. PubMed PMID: 15764415.
Human

Nayernia K, Drabent B, Meinhardt A, Adham IM, Schwandt I, Müller C, Sancken U, Kleene KC, Engel W. Triple knockouts reveal gene interactions affecting fertility of male mice. Mol Reprod Dev. 2005 Apr;70(4):406-16. PubMed PMID: 15685642.

Mouse
Rudolfsen G, Figenschou L, Folstad I, Nordeide JT, Søreng E. Potential fitness benefits from mate selection in the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). J Evol Biol. 2005 Jan;18(1):172-9. PubMed PMID: 15669974.
Fish

Tanghe S, Vanroose G, Van Soom A, Duchateau L, Ysebaert MT, Kerkhofs P, Thiry E, van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk S, Van Oostveldt P, Nauwynck H. Inhibition of bovine sperm-zona binding by bovine herpesvirus-1. Reproduction. 2005 Aug;130(2):251-9. PubMed PMID: 16049163.

Bovine
Urbach D, Folstad I, Rudolfsen G. Effects of ovarian fluid on sperm velocity in Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2005) 57:438–444 DOI 10.1007/s00265-004-0876-4
Fish
Verberckmoes S, Van Soom A, Dewulf J, de Kruif A. Comparison of three diluents for the storage of fresh bovine semen. Theriogenology. 2005 Feb;63(3):912-22. Erratum in: Theriogenology. 2006 Dec;66(9):2219. PubMed PMID: 15629807.
Bovine

Webb GW, Pas Arns MJ, Harris MA, Dekat CL. Comparison of Two Containers Used for Shipment of Stallion Semen. The Professional Animal Scientist 2005, 21:133–137.

Equine
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2004

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Species

Bao S, Miller DJ, Ma Z, Wohltmann M, Eng G, Ramanadham S, Moley K, Turk J. Male mice that do not express group VIA phospholipase A2 produce spermatozoa with impaired motility and have greatly reduced fertility. J Biol Chem. 2004 Sep 10;279(37):38194-200. Epub 2004 Jul 12. PubMed PMID: 15252026.

Mouse
Burness G, Casselman SJ, Schulte-Hostedde AI, Moyes CD,
Montgomerie R. Sperm swimming speed and energetics vary with sperm competition risk in bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus). Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2004) 56:65–70 DOI 10.1007/s00265-003-0752-7
Fish
Carpentier M, Guillemette C, Bailey JL, Boileau G, Jeannotte L, DesGroseillers L, Charron J. Reduced fertility in male mice deficient in the zinc metallopeptidase NL1. Mol Cell Biol. 2004 May;24(10):4428-37. PubMed PMID: 15121861; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC400486. Mouse
Dubé C, Beaulieu M, Reyes-Moreno C, Guillemette C, Bailey JL. Boar sperm storage capacity of BTS and Androhep Plus: viability, motility, capacitation, and tyrosine phosphorylation. Theriogenology. 2004 Sep 1;62(5):874-86. PubMed PMID: 15251239.
Porcine
Gołas A, Grzmil P, Müller C, Styrna J. Chromosome 7q11 controls sperm beat cross frequency (BCF) in mice. Folia Biol (Krakow). 2004;52(3-4):211-7. PubMed PMID: 19058562. Mouse

Mitra K, Shivaji S. Novel tyrosine-phosphorylated post-pyruvate metabolic enzyme, dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase, involved in capacitation of hamster spermatozoa. Biol Reprod. 2004 Apr;70(4):887-99. Epub 2003 Nov 26. PubMed PMID: 14645106.

Hamster

Moskovtsev S, Willis J, Azad A, Mullen B. Acrosome reaction after ionophore challenge: relationship to sperm DNA integrity, International Congress Series, Volume 1271, Research Papers in Fertility and Reproductive Medicine. Proceedings of the 18th World Congress on Fertility and Sterillity (IFFS 2004), September 2004, Pages 197-199, ISSN 0531-5131, DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.06.008.

Human

Peris SI, Morrier A, Dufour M, Bailey JL. Cryopreservation of ram semen facilitates sperm DNA damage: relationship between sperm andrological parameters and the sperm chromatin structure assay. J Androl. 2004 Mar-Apr;25(2):224-33. PubMed PMID: 14760008.

Ram

Rijsselaere T. New techniques for canine semen assessment and characterization of the sperm reservoir in the bitch. 2004. Thesis to obtain the academic degree of Doctor of Veterinary Science (PhD) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University.

Canine
Rijsselaere T, Van Soom A, Hoflack G, Maes D, de Kruif A. Automated sperm morphometry and morphology analysis of canine semen by the Hamilton-Thorne analyser. Theriogenology. 2004 Oct 1;62(7):1292-306. PubMed PMID: 15325556
Canine

Rijsselaere T, Van Soom A, Van Cruchten S, Coryn M, Görtz K, Maes D, de Kruif A. Sperm distribution in the genital tract of the bitch following artificial insemination in relation to the time of ovulation. Reproduction. 2004 Dec;128(6):801-11. PubMed PMID: 15579598.

Canine

Tanghe S, Van Soom A, Duchateau L, Nauwynck H, de Kruif A. Carbohydrates and glycoproteins involved in bovine fertilization in vitro. Mol Reprod Dev. 2004 Aug;68(4):492-9. PubMed PMID: 15236335. (Reprint from Tanghe Thesis - 2005)

Bovine

Tanghe S, Van Soom A, Duchateau L, De Kruif A. Inhibition of bovine sperm-oocyte fusion by the p-aminophenyl derivative of D-mannose. Mol Reprod Dev.2004 Feb;67(2):224-32. PubMed PMID: 14694439.

Bovine
Verberckmoes S, Van Soom A, De Pauw I, Dewulf J, Vervaet C, de Kruif A. Assessment of a new utero-tubal junction insemination device in dairy cattle. Theriogenology. 2004 Jan 1;61(1):103-15. PubMed PMID: 14643865.
Bovine

Vyt P, Maes D, Rijsselaere T, Dejonckheere E, Castryck F, Van Soom A. Motility assessment of porcine spermatozoa: a comparison of methods. Reprod Domest Anim. 2004 Dec;39(6):447-53. PubMed PMID: 15598237.

Porcine

Wessel MT, Ball BA. Step-wise dilution for removal of glycerol from fresh and cryopreserved equine spermatozoa. Anim Reprod Sci. 2004 Aug;84(1-2):147-56. PubMed PMID: 15302394.

Equine
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2003

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Species
Ball BA, Gravance CG, Wessel MT, Sabeur K. Activity of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in reproductive tissues of the stallion and effects of angiotensin II on sperm motility. Theriogenology. 2003 Feb;59(3-4):901-14. PubMed PMID: 12517392.
Equine
Maes DG, Mateusen B, Rijsselaere T, De Vliegher S, Van Soom A, de Kruif A. Motility characteristics of boar spermatozoa after addition of prostaglandin F2alpha. Theriogenology. 2003 Nov;60(8):1435-43. PubMed PMID: 14519465.
Porcine
Mannan AU, Nayernia K, Mueller C, Burfeind P, Adham IM, Engel W. Male mice lacking the Theg (testicular haploid expressed gene) protein undergo normal spermatogenesis and are fertile. Biol Reprod. 2003 Sep;69(3):788-96. Epub 2003 May 14. PubMed PMID: 12748127. Mouse

Mannan AU, Nica G, Nayernia K, Mueller C, Engel W. Calgizarrin like gene (Cal) deficient mice undergo normal spermatogenesis. Mol Reprod Dev. 2003 Dec;66(4):431-8. PubMed PMID: 14579419.

Mouse
Nayernia K, Drabent B, Adham IM, Möschner M, Wolf S, Meinhardt A, Engel W. Male mice lacking three germ cell expressed genes are fertile. Biol Reprod. 2003 Dec;69(6):1973-8. Epub 2003 Aug 20. PubMed PMID: 12930723.
Mouse

Nayernia K, Meinhardt A, Drabent B, Adham IM, Müller C, Steckel M, Sancken U, Engel W. Synergistic effects of germ cell expressed genes on male fertility in mice. Cytogenet Genome Res. 2003;103(3-4):314-20. PubMed PMID: 15051954.

Mouse
Rijsselaere T, Van Soom A, Maes D, de Kruif A. Effect of technical settings on canine semen motility parameters measured by the Hamilton-Thorne analyzer. Theriogenology. 2003 Nov;60(8):1553-68. PubMed PMID: 14519475.
Canine
Rutllant J, Pommer AC, Meyers SA. Osmotic tolerance limits and properties of rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) spermatozoa. J Androl. 2003 Jul-Aug;24(4):534-41. PubMed PMID: 12826693.
Monkey
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2002

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Species

Ball BA, Vo A. Detection of lipid peroxidation in equine spermatozoa based upon the lipophilic fluorescent dye C1l-BODIPY581/591. J Androl. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):259-69. PubMed PMID: 11868820.

Equine
Baumber J, Vo A, Sabeur K, Ball BA. Generation of reactive oxygen species by equine neutrophils and their effect on motility of equine spermatozoa. Theriogenology. 2002 Feb;57(3):1025-33. PubMed PMID: 12041897.
Equine
Carver DA, Ball BA. Lipase activity in stallion seminal plasma and the effect of lipase on stallion spermatozoa during storage at 5 degrees C. Theriogenology. 2002 Nov;58(8):1587-95. PubMed PMID: 12374128.
Equine

Morrier A, Castonguay F, Bailey JL. Glycerol addition and conservation of fresh and cryopreserved ram spermatozoa. Canadian Journal of Animal Science 2002 Sept;82(3):347-356. doi:10.4141/A01-045

Ram
Nayernia K, Adham IM, Burkhardt-Göttges E, Neesen J, Rieche M, Wolf S, Sancken U, Kleene K, Engel W. Asthenozoospermia in mice with targeted deletion of the sperm mitochondrion-associated cysteine-rich protein (Smcp) gene. Mol Cell Biol. 2002 May;22(9):3046-52. PubMed PMID: 11940662; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC133774.
Mouse
Pommer AC, Rutllant J, Meyers SA. The role of osmotic resistance on equine spermatozoal function. Theriogenology. 2002 Oct 15;58(7):1373-84. PubMed PMID: 12387350.
Equine
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2001

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Ball BA, Medina V, Gravance CG, Baumbe J. Effect of antioxidants on preservation of motility,viability and acrosomal integrity of equine spermatozoa during storage at 5 degrees C. Theriogenology. 2001 Sep 1;56(4):577-89. PubMed PMID: 11572439.

Equine
Ball BA, Vo A. Osmotic tolerance of equine spermatozoa and the effects of soluble cryoprotectants on equine sperm motility, viability, and mitochondrial membrane potential. J Androl. 2001 Nov-Dec;22(6):1061-9. PubMed PMID: 11700853.
Equine

Neesen J, Kirschner R, Ochs M, Schmiedl A, Habermann B, Mueller C, Holstein AF, Nuesslein T, Adham I, Engel W. Disruption of an inner arm dynein heavy chain gene results in asthenozoospermia and reduced ciliary beat frequency. Hum Mol Genet. 2001 May 15;10(11):1117-28. PubMed PMID: 11371505.

Mouse
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2000

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Berlau J, Hipler UC, Schreiber G. Effizienz konventioneller Glaswollfiltration und SpermFertil® hinsichtlich ROS-Reduktion, Leukozytenreduktion und Erhöhung des Anteils motiler Spermien im Seminalplasma . Zentralbl Gynakol 2000; 122(8):428-432 DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-10603 (German)

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1999

Reference
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Hanlon RT, Ament SA, Gabr H. Behavioral aspects of sperm competition in cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis (Sepioidea: Cephalopoda). Marine Biology 1999 Sep;134(4):719-728, doi 10.1007/s002270050588

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