"Sperm Motility" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sperm Motility" by people in Profiles.
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DeCarlo AN, Jennings K, Pratt SL, Burnett CR, Long NM, Bridges WC, Kojima C. Bovine dopamine type-2 receptor SNP has no effect on growth, semen characteristics and prolactin concentrations in beef bulls treated with a dopamine agonist. Anim Reprod Sci. 2019 Aug; 207:73-82.
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Mankus EB, Holden AE, Seeker PM, Kampschmidt JC, McLaughlin JE, Schenken RS, Knudtson JF. Prewash total motile count is a poor predictor of live birth in intrauterine insemination cycles. Fertil Steril. 2019 04; 111(4):708-713.
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Ibrahim E, Aballa TC, Roudebush WE, Lynne CM, Brackett NL. Inhibin B is lower and anti-Müllerian hormone is similar in serum of men with spinal cord injuries compared to controls. Syst Biol Reprod Med. 2015 Apr; 61(2):72-7.
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Archer SL, Roudebush WE. Enhancement of sperm motility using pentoxifylline and platelet-activating factor. Methods Mol Biol. 2013; 927:241-5.
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Kordus RJ, Price RL, Davis JM, Whitman-Elia GF. Successful twin birth following blastocyst culture of embryos derived from the immotile ejaculated spermatozoa from a patient with primary ciliary dyskinesia: a case report. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2008 Sep-Oct; 25(9-10):437-43.
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Roudebush WE. Seminal platelet-activating factor. Semin Thromb Hemost. 2007 Feb; 33(1):69-74.
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Zhu J, Massey JB, Mitchell-Leef D, Elsner CW, Kort HI, Roudebush WE. Platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase activity affects sperm motility and serves as a decapacitation factor. Fertil Steril. 2006 Feb; 85(2):391-4.
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Zhu J, Brackett NL, Aballa TC, Lynne CM, Witt MA, Kort HI, Roudebush WE. High seminal platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase activity in men with spinal cord injury. J Androl. 2006 May-Jun; 27(3):429-33.
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Kort HI, Massey JB, Elsner CW, Mitchell-Leef D, Shapiro DB, Witt MA, Roudebush WE. Impact of body mass index values on sperm quantity and quality. J Androl. 2006 May-Jun; 27(3):450-2.
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Kennedy SP, Spitzer JC, Hopkins FM, Higdon HL, Bridges WC. Breeding soundness evaluations of 3,648 yearling beef bulls using the 1993 Society for Theriogenology guidelines. Theriogenology. 2002 Sep; 58(5):947-61.