Safety of Plasma Rich in Growth Factors (PRGF) as additive to healthy human sperm samples: a pilot study
Fernando Quintana,
Alberto Vendrell, Silvia Perez-Fernandez,
Maria de la Fuente de la Fuente
et al.
Abstract:Objective
The aim of our study was to assess if the addition of PRGF to healthy human
sperm affects its motility and vitality.
Methods
This was a prospective study, with 44 sperm donors on whom sperm analysis was
performed. Nine mL of blood was collected and PRGF was obtained using
PRGF-Endoret
®
technology. The influence of different
dilutions of PRGF (5%, 10%, 20%, 40%) applied to 15 sperm donors was
compared, and sperm motility was assessed… Show more
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