Laser Radiation and Motility Patterns of Human Sperm

A. Lenzi Laboratory of Immunology of Reproduction & Seminology, Institute of 5th Medical Clinic and Institute of Human Physiology, University of Rome “La Sapienza,”, Rome, Italy

F. Claroni Laboratory of Immunology of Reproduction & Seminology, Institute of 5th Medical Clinic and Institute of Human Physiology, University of Rome “La Sapienza,”, Rome, Italy

L. Gandini Laboratory of Immunology of Reproduction & Seminology, Institute of 5th Medical Clinic and Institute of Human Physiology, University of Rome “La Sapienza,”, Rome, Italy

F. Lombardo Laboratory of Immunology of Reproduction & Seminology, Institute of 5th Medical Clinic and Institute of Human Physiology, University of Rome “La Sapienza,”, Rome, Italy

C. Barbieri Laboratory of Immunology of Reproduction & Seminology, Institute of 5th Medical Clinic and Institute of Human Physiology, University of Rome “La Sapienza,”, Rome, Italy

A. Lino Laboratory of Immunology of Reproduction & Seminology, Institute of 5th Medical Clinic and Institute of Human Physiology, University of Rome “La Sapienza,”, Rome, Italy

F. Dondero Laboratory of Immunology of Reproduction & Seminology, Institute of 5th Medical Clinic and Institute of Human Physiology, University of Rome “La Sapienza,”, Rome, Italy

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Abstract

Human sperm were exposed in vitro to laser radiation. An increase in progressive sperm motility was associated with a faster rate of sperm ATP consumption. Computer-assisted analysis of sperm motility confirmed the positive effect of laser irradiation on velocity and linearity of sperm.

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