Effect of sperm preincubation with follicular fluid on the fertilization rate in human in vitro fertilization.
The study investigates the effect of sperm preincubation with FF on the fertilization rate in an IVF program. The oocytes inseminated with FF pretreated semen showed a significantly higher rate of fertilization. The percentage of cleavage and polypronuclear occurrence did not differ from the controls.
Ghetler
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Y
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology A, IVF Unit, Sapir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel.
Ben-Nun
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I
Kaneti
H
H
Jaffe
R
R
Gruber
A
A
Fejgin
M
M
D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000379:methods; D015571:Follicular Fluid / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013081:Sperm Motility / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology