Modern human sperm freezing: Effect on DNA, chromatin and acrosome integrity
Presence of vitrification method in sperm freezing and the introduction of solid surface vitrification beside rapid freezing in vapour, opens an easy and safe way to help infertility centres. While the effects of cryopreservation on motility, morphology and viability of sperm are documented, the question of the probable alteration of sperm DNA, chromatin and acrosome integrity after freezing and thawing procedures in different methods is still controversial.
Source: Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Tahereh Rahiminia, Akram Hosseini, Morteza Anvari, Saeed Ghasemi-Esmailabad, Ali Reza Talebi Tags: Original Article Source Type: research