OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the number of lysosomes in glandular epithelia of the endometrioma capsule and endometrium from patients with or without endometriosis using a histochemical method (acidic phosphate determination) under light microsco…
UNLABELLED: Hormone replacement therapy with progestogen is known to have severe side effects or complications in certain patients. OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of an alternative treatment regime…
The effect of peritoneal fluid (PF) on the human sperm acrosome reaction (AR) was tested. Sperm was pre-incubated with PF and the AR was induced by calcium ionophore A23187 and a neoglycoprotein bearing N-acetylglycosamine residues (NGP). T…
or an influence on sperm motility and the acrosome reaction was observed.Materials and methods: Spermatozoa from ejaculates of healthy donors with normal sperm parameters were washed twice in IVF buffer and prepared using the swim-up proced…