Abstract:Sperm motility is fundamental for migration through the female genital tract as well as to penetrate the zona pellucida of the oocyte. In cases of absolute immotility, the ultrastructural study of spermatozoa is the only tool available to provide a diagnosis and thereafter to search for the presence of specific genetic mutations and give a prognosis to the patient and family [1]. We studied by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) semen samples from three patients with total sperm immotility in order to obtai… Show more
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