Micro-rubbing sperm immobilization promotes fertilization and oocyte utilization in intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Micro-rubbing sperm immobilization appears to be effective, with a statistically significant improvement in fertilization and embryo utilization rate on day 3 per oocyte injected. However, it does not seem to affect clinical pregnancy or live birth rates per transfer.
Authors
- Yunhao Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9314-1694)
- Yu Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7344-7274)
- Huijiao Wu
- Meiyi Li
- Shuai Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4864-5804)
- Hui Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5208-8329)
- Li Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3379-2553)
- Zhiheng Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9756-3816)
Institutions
- Guangzhou Women and Children Medical Center (CN)
- Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Ovarian Research
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-025-01829-6
- Primary Topic
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chinese Medical Association