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Sperm Functional Competence

Sperm Functional Competence is a biological construct that denotes the intrinsic capacity of spermatozoa to execute essential physiological processes—such as motility, capacitation, acrosome reaction, and fertilization—required for successful reproduction following cryopreservation and thawing.

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In vitro production of functional sperm in cultured neonatal mouse testes

Takuya Sato, Kumiko Katagiri, Ayako Gohbara et al. · Nature · 2011 · 734 citations

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Autologous grafting of cryopreserved prepubertal rhesus testis produces sperm and offspring

A Fayomi, Karen A. Peters, Meena Sukhwani et al. · Science · 2019 · 327 citations

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The putative chaperone calmegin is required for sperm fertility

Masahito Ikawa, Ikuo Wada, Katsuya Kominami et al. · Nature · 1997 · 290 citations

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Relationships among frozen-thawed sperm characteristics assessed via the routine semen analysis, sperm functional tests and fertility of bulls in an artificial insemination program

J.R. Correa, M. M. Pace, P.M. Zavos · Theriogenology · 1997 · 184 citations

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Not All Sperm Are Equal: Functional Mitochondria Characterize a Subpopulation of Human Sperm with Better Fertilization Potential

Ana Paula Sousa, Alexandra Amaral, Marta Baptista et al. · PLoS ONE · 2011 · 140 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CI
    Clara I. Marín‐Briggiler

    Experimental Medicine and Biology Institute, Argentina

    4 publications · 138 citations

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  2. GY
    Goro Yoshizaki

    Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan

    4 publications · 147 citations

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  3. MG
    Mariano G. Buffone

    Experimental Medicine and Biology Institute, Argentina

    3 publications · 99 citations

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  4. SK
    Sandhya Kumari

    Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India

    3 publications · 43 citations

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  5. SK
    Satish Kumar Adiga

    Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India

    3 publications · 43 citations

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  1. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    5 h-index

    32 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Experimental Medicine and Biology Institute

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    5 h-index

    26 publications

    920 citations

  3. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    496 citations

  4. Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

    Manipal, India

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    181 citations

  5. Yokohama City University

    Yokohama, Japan

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    4K citations

  6. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    243 citations

  7. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

    Manipal, India

    3 h-index

    16 publications

    231 citations

  8. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    231 citations

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  1. Theriogenology

    7 publications · 330 citations

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  2. Biology of Reproduction

    4 publications · 148 citations

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  3. Cryobiology

    4 publications · 122 citations

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  4. Reproduction

    3 publications · 103 citations

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  5. Nature

    3 publications · 1.1K citations

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