Essays about: "Infertility"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the word Infertility.

  1. 1. Microfluidic sorting of sperm for assisted reproduction - An evaluation of ZyMōt multi sperm separation device

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Instiutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Emma Olofsson; [2023-06-22]
    Keywords : Assisted reproduction technologies Spermatozoa DNA fragmentation Density-gra- dient centrifugation Microfluidics ZyMōt Multi;

    Abstract : Infertility is a worldwide problem and the main reason for the use of assisted reproductive technol- ogy (ART). In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is one ART treatment normally used, where the fertilization of oocytes occurs in vitro. READ MORE

  2. 2. Endometriosis and Its Correlation with Lifestyle Factors and Health Indicators : A Data Mining Approach Using R and Python

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Jonas Stylbäck; Ella Villför; [2023]
    Keywords : Endometriosis; lifestyle factors; correspondence analysis; data mining; Endometrios; livsstil; korrespondensanalys; datautvinning;

    Abstract : Around 10% of women in fertile age have endometriosis, despite this there is little known about its origin. It can take years from the first experienced symptoms to an established diagnosis, which is done using invasive methods. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Role of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) contaminated food for male infertility : A Scoping review

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Tehseen Kamran; [2023]
    Keywords : Per-or polyfluoroalkyl substances; diet; food; male infertility;

    Abstract : Background: The trend of male infertility is increasing and it correlates with industrial development which has introduced various industrial contaminants in the environment and human life. PFASs are one of those contaminants. Humans are exposed to PFAS through various routes and sources, especially through food and diet. READ MORE

  4. 4. An Investigation of The Link Between Endocrine Disruption and Developmental Neurotoxicity Induced by Environmental Pollutants : In Zebrafish Embryos

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Maria Revenikioti; [2023]
    Keywords : Endocrine-disrupting chemical EDC ; Environmental pollutants; Endocrine disruption ED ; Developmental neurotoxicity DNT ; Development; Zebrafish embryos; Estradiol; DHT; BPF; PFOS.;

    Abstract : Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are known to cause endocrine disruption (ED), developmental neurotoxicity (DNT), infertility and impaired embryo development. EDCs do therefore impose a threat to humans, wildlife and the environment. READ MORE

  5. 5. En undersökning av genetisk variation associerad med spermiedefekter hos berner sennen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Anna Snell; [2022]
    Keywords : Berner sennen; fruktsamhet; spermakvalitet; spermiemorfologi; nedärvning; genetiska defekter;

    Abstract : Hos hundrasen berner sennen har rasklubben de senaste åren observerat en ökning av fruktsamhetsrelaterade problem, såsom att tikar inte blir dräktiga, minskat antal valpar i kullarna och förlossningsproblem. Dräktighetsprocenten hos berner sennen ligger idag 10–20 % lägre än hos andra raser. READ MORE