"Sperm Motility" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Movement characteristics of SPERMATOZOA in a fresh specimen. It is measured as the percentage of sperms that are moving, and as the percentage of sperms with productive flagellar motion such as rapid, linear, and forward progression.
| Descriptor ID |
D013081
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.992.812 E05.200.992.812 G04.198.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Sperm Motility- Sperm Motility
- Motilities, Sperm
- Motility, Sperm
- Sperm Motilities
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sperm Motility" by people in Profiles.
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Biomarkers of Stress and Male Fertility. Reprod Sci. 2022 04; 29(4):1262-1270.
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Prednisone after vasectomy reversal may improve semen parameters: one institution's experience. Can J Urol. 2020 04; 27(2):10181-10184.
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Decreased very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in sperm correlates with sperm quantity and quality. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2019 Jul; 36(7):1379-1385.
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Association between testosterone, semen parameters, and live birth in men with unexplained infertility in an intrauterine insemination population. Fertil Steril. 2019 06; 111(6):1129-1134.
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Impaired sperm maturation in RNASE9 knockout mice. Biol Reprod. 2014 Jun; 90(6):120.
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Docosahexaenoic acid supplementation fully restores fertility and spermatogenesis in male delta-6 desaturase-null mice. J Lipid Res. 2010 Feb; 51(2):360-7.
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Can semen analysis predict the presence of antisperm antibodies in patients with primary infertility? World J Urol. 1995; 13(5):318-22.