ABSTRACTS PRESENTED
Graham,
E.F., Zavos, P.M. and Hanson, R.: Supercooling effects on motility
and fertility of turkey spermatozoa. Cryobiology 12:579, 1975.
- Zavos, P.M.., Hanson, R. and Graham, E.F.: The effects of
the degree of supercooling on motility and fertility of frozen
turkey spermatozoa. Poultry Science 55:2110, 1976.
- Zavos, P.M., Chee, M.R., Toledo-Pereyra, L., Condie, R., Lillehei,
R.C. and Graham, E.F.: Morphology and in vitro function of frozen-thawed
canine kidneys rewarmed at different rates. Federation Proceedings
36:420, 1977.
- Zavos, P.M., Chee, M.R., Crabo, B.F. and Lillehei, R.C.: Distribution
of dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) in canine kidneys using continuous
and pulsatile perfusion methods. Cryobiology 14:693, 1977.
- Chee, M.R., Zavos, P.M., Toledo-Pereyra, L., Condie, R. and
Lillehei, R.C.: The effect of different concentrations of dimethylsulfoxide
(DMSO) on in vitro viability of canine kidneys during hypothermic
pulsatile perfusion. Cryobiology 14:694, 1977.
- Zavos, P.M., Graham, E.F. and Rapatz, G.: Effects of various
degrees of supercooling on turkey spermatozoa. Cryobiology 14:702,
1977
- Zavos, P.M., Chee, M.R., Toledo-Pereyra, L., Condie, R., Rapatz,
G. and Lillehei, R.C.: Improvement of canine kidney freezing
by modification of protein concentration and osmolarity of colloid
solutions. Cryobiology 14:695, 1977.
- Zavos, P.M., Mauer, H.G., Joyce, L., Smith, J. and Lillehei,
R.C.: Pressure effects of canine kidneys during hypothermic pulsatile
perfusion. Federation Proceedings 37(3):60, 1978.
- Mauer, H.G., Zavos, P.M., Joyce, L., Smith, J. and Lillehei,
R.C.: Effects of intravascular helium perfusion in renal cryopreservation.
Federation Proceedings 37(3):60, l978.
- Mauer, H.G., Zavos, P.M., Smith, J., Joyce, L. and Lillehei,
R.C.: Comparison of dimethylsulfoxide concentration in renal
vessels, ureter and parenchyma. Cryobiology l5(6):72, l979.
- Zavos, P.M., Goodpasture, J.C. and Cohen, M.R.: Motility and
enzymatic profile of human spermatozoa stored for 24 hours at
+5 C and -196 C. Fertil. Steril. 33:230-231, 1980.
- Zavos, P.M., and Cohen, M.R. Bovine mucus penetration test:
An Assay for normospermic and oligoteratoasthenospermic (OTA
syndrome) patients. Fertil. Steril. 35:255, 1981.
- Zavos, P.M., Goodpasture, J.C., Cohen, M. R. and Zaneveld,
L. J. D.: Morphological and enzymatic profile of the split ejaculate.
Isr. J. Med. Sci. l7(8):764, l98l.
- Zavos, P.M., Stahly, T.S. and Edgerton, L.E.: Sexual performance
in boars after prenatal treatment with triamcinolone. Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Animal Science (Southern Section),
p. 58, 1982.
- Zavos, P.M., Stahly, T.S. and Edgerton, L.E.: Correlation
of boars' sexual performance with reproductive hormones and testes
measurements during the growing period and other measurements
at slaughter. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Animal
Science (Midwest Section), p. 99, 1982.
- Burchett, M.G., Zavos, P.M. and Edgerton, L.E.: Clomiphene
citrate suppression of GnRH induced luteinizing hormone levels
in the ram. Annual Meeting American Society of Animal Science,
p. 342, 1982.
- Zavos, P.M., Stahly, T.S. and Edgerton, L.A.: Ejaculate characteristics
of young boars collected over a 10-week period. Annual Meeting
of the American Society of Animal Science (Southern Section),
Abstract No. 117, 1983.
- Stahly, T.S., Zavos, P.M., Edgerton, L.A. and Cromwell, G.L.:
Effect of dietary lysine levels for growing boars on subsequent
sexual behavior and semen characteristics. Annual Meeting of
the American Society of Animal Science (Midwest Section), p.
80, 1983.
- Zavos, P.M. and Cohen, M.R.: The pH of the cervical mucus
and the fractional postcoital test. Fertil. Steril. 41(2):99S,
1984.
- Zavos, P.M., Wilson, E.A. and Cohen, M.R.: Total functional
sperm fraction measurements in males of known fertility or infertility.
Fertil. Steril. 41(2):29S, 1984.
- Zavos, P.M., Salim, B., Jackson, J.A., Varney, D.R., Hemken,
R.W. and Siegel, M.R.: Effect of tall fescue toxicity on reproductive
performance in male rats. Federation Proceedings 43(3):623, 1984.
- Fernandez-VanCleve, J., Salim, B. and Zavos, P.M.: Mitomycin
C and its effects on daily sperm production potential (DSP) and
other spermatogenic parameters in CD-1 mice. Physiologist 27(4):228,
1984.
- Pallares, A., Zavos, P.M. and Hemken, R.W.: Site of insemination
and fertilization in superovulated cows. Physiologist 27(4):228,
1984.
- Zavos, P.M., Rowe, E.C. and Spencer, D.L.: Evolution of thermo-regulation
in rats. Physiologist 27(4):251, 1984.
- Zavos, P.M. and Wilson, E.: Recovery of retrograde ejaculates
fit for AI: Comparison between retrograde and antegrade ejaculates
via the use of a mucus penetration test. Proceedings of the European
Sterility Congress, No. 115, 1984.
- Zavos, P.M., Johns, J.T., Heersche, G. and Miksch, D.E.: Site
of semen deposition and subsequent conception in synchronized
and artificially inseminated (AI) beef heifers. J. Animal Science
61(1):37, 1985.
- Zavos, P.M.: The use of quinacrine dihydrochloride technique
and its accuracy in identifying X- and Y-bearing human spermatozoa.
J. Andrology 6(2):136, 1985.
- Zavos, P.M.: Role of sexual stimulation during production
of ejaculates in the human. J. Andrology 6(2):27, 1985.
- Zavos, P.M.: Oligospermia: Improvement of seminal parameters
in ejaculates collected at intercourse from oligospermic patients
via a Silastic seminal fluid collection device. Third International
Forum of Andrology, Paris, France, 1985.
- Zavos, P.M., Jackson, J. A., Bush, L.P., Siegel, M.R. and
Hemken, R.W.: Effect of feeding fungal endophyte (Acremonium
coenophialum) infected tall fescue seed on reproductive performance
in CD-1 mice. J. Animal Science 61(1):390, 1985.
- Blythe, J.B., Soler, B., Mitchell, G.E., Jr., Tucker, R.E.,
Zavos, P.M. and Jackson, J.A.: Vitamin A in plasma and liver
of rats consuming ethanol. J. Animal Science 61(1):311, 1985.
- Zavos, P.M. and Wilson, E.A.: Pretreatment of spermatozoa
with semen buffer during sperm wash and subsequent improvements
in sperm quality and numbers recovered. American Fertility Society,
l985.
- Zavos, P.M., Muse K.N. and Wilson, E.A.: Studies with cryopreservation
of washed spermatozoa: Comparisons between F-10 and TEST-Yolk
resuspension media. American Fertility Society, l985.
- Zavos, P.M.: Improvement in seminal parameters in ejaculates
collected at intercourse via a Silastic seminal fluid collection
device. American Fertility Society, l985.
- Karagounis, C.S., Papanikolaou, N.A. and Zavos, P.M.: Semen
parameters compared between smoking and non-smoking males: Smoking
intensity and semen parameters. Fifth World Congress on Human
Reproduction. Athens, Greece, l985.
- Zavos, P.M.: Seminal parameters of ejaculates collected from
oligospermic and normospermic patients via masturbation and at
intercourse using a Silastic seminal fluid collection device.
Fifth World Congress on Human Reproduction. Athens, Greece, l985.
- Zavos, P.M. and Wilson, E.A.: Site of semen deposition and
subsequent conception rates in bovine and humans. Fifth World
Congress on Human Reproduction. Athens, Greece, l985.
- Zavos, P.M., Jackson, J.A., Jr., Bush, L.P., Siegel, M.R.
and Hemken, R.W.: Feeding tall fescue seed infected by the fungus
Acremonium coenophialum on the reproductive performance in male
and female CD-1 mice. Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Animal Sciences, 1986.
- Salim, B., Fernandez-VanCleve, J. and Zavos, P.M.: Effect
of ethanol on daily sperm production potential (DSP) and other
parameters in male rats. Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Animal Sciences, 1986.
- Fernandez-VanCleve, J., Zavos, P.M., Heersche, G. Jr., and
Miksch, D.E.: The influence of site of semen deposition on conception
in artificially inseminated (AI) cows and heifers. Annual Meeting
of the American Society of Animal Sciences, 1986.
- Fernandez-VanCleve, J., Zavos, P.M., Salim, B. and Hemken,
R.W.: Effect of intracornual depth of semen deposition on conception
rate and embryonic retardation in superovulated cows. Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Animal Sciences, 1986.
- Varney, D.R., Nderfu, M., Jones, S.L., Siegel, M.R. and Zavos,
P.M.: The effect of the fescue endophyte on the rat estrous cycle.
Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin 33(2):66, 1986.
- Kappes, C.J., Varney, D.R., Jones, S.L., Siegel, M.R. and
Zavos, P.M.: Reproduction and lactation in laboratory rats fed
endophyte-infected fescue seed. Association Southeastern Biologists
Bulletin 33(2):66, 1986.
- Zavos, P.M. and Pallares, A.: Serum levels and embryonic development:
Comparisons between Ham's F-10 and phosphate buffered saline
(PBS). American Fertility Society, Annual Meeting. Program Supplement
p. 129, 1986.
- Zavos, P.M.: Qualitative and quantitative seminal losses during
ejaculate production via masturbation. The Annual Meeting of
the American Fertility Society. Program Supplement p. 87, 1986.
- Zavos, P.M.: Seminal parameters and sperm morphological characteristics
of males of known fertility or infertility. The Annual Meeting
of the American Fertility Society. Program Supplement p. 127,
1986.
- Karagounis, C.S., Papanikolaou, N.A. and Zavos, P.M.: Fructose
levels and other semen parameters in the human. The Annual Meeting
of the American Fertility Society. Program Supplement p. 92,
1986.
- Muse, K., Estes, S., Vernon, M., Zavos, P.M. and Wilson, E.:
Effect of endometriosis on sperm motility in peritoneal fluid
in-vitro. The Annual Meeting of the American Fertility Society.
Program Supplement p. 99, 1986.
- Zavos, P.M.: The role of sexual stimulation and ejaculate
characteristics during the clinical use of a seminal collection
device (SCD). The Twelfth Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Andrology. J. Andrology 8(1):p-33, 1987.
- Zavos, P.M. and Gregory, G.W.: Employment of hypoosmotic swelling
(HOS) test to assess the functional integrity of equine sperm
membrane. Twelfth Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology.
J. Andrology 8(1):p-25, 1987.
- Fernandez-VanCleve, J., Zavos, P.M. and Hemken, R.W.: Intracornual
semen deposition at different depths and subsequent fertilization
and embryonic development in superovulated cows. Twelfth Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Andrology. J. Andrology 8(1):p-38,
1987.
- Zavos, P.M., Varney, D.R., Bush, L.P., Hemken, R.W., Jackson,
J.A. and Siegel, M.R.: Reproductive responses in male rats fed
extracts of fescue seed infected by endophyte fungus (Acremonium
coenophialum). Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin
34(2):133, 1987.
- Zavos, P.M.: Comparative measurements of equine spermatozoa
concentration between the hemacytometer, spectrophotometer and
the Makler chamber method. Association of Southeastern Biologists
Bulletin 34(2):70, 1987.
- Zavos, P.M., Salim, B. and Bradley, N.: Libido scores and
daily sperm production potential (DSP) in bulls fed different
energy level rations. Association of Southeastern Biologists
Bulletin 34(2):82, 1987.
- Varney, D.R., Kappes, C.J., Jones, S.L., Newsome, R.S., Siegel,
M.R. and Zavos, P.M.: The effect of feeding tall fescue seed
infected by Acremonium coenophialum on pregnancy and parturition
in female rats. Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin
34(2):80, 1987.
- Varney, D.R., Hem-Lee, H.C., Kappes, C.J., Newsome, R.S.,
Jones, S.L., Siegel, M.R. and Zavos, P.M.: Physiological effects
of tall fescue toxicity on rat visceral organs and glands. Association
of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin 34(2):80, 1987.
- Zavos, P.M., Varney, D.R., Jackson, J.A., Hemken, R.W., Siegel,
M.R. and Bush, L.P.: Embryonic and fetal development in CD-1
mice fed endophyte infected tall fescue seed. Association of
Southeastern Biologists Bulletin 34(2):134, 1987.
- Zavos, P.M., Varney, D.R., Jackson, J.A., Hemken, R.W., Siegel,
M.R. and Bush, L.P.: Lactation in mice fed endophyte infected
tall fescue seed. Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin
34(2):134, 1987.
- Evans, K.L., Zavos, P.M., Hemken, R.W. and Jackson, J.J.:
The effects of feeding endophyte (Acremonium coenophialum) infected
fescue hay on the reproductive development of the growing bull.
J. Dairy Science 70(1):210, 1987.
- Zavos, P.M.: Comparison of Ham's F-10 and TEST-Yolk buffer
as medias for semen reconstitution. The Annual Meeting of the
American Fertility Society. Program Supplement, p. 42, 1987.
- Karagounis, C.S., Prappas, J., Zavos, P.M., Prappas, N. and
Papanikolaou, N.A.: Experience with a new Silastic seminal fluid
collection device. The European Sterility Congress. Budapest,
Hungary, 1987.
- Zavos, P.M.: Seminal parameters of ejaculates collected at
intercourse with the use of a seminal collection device with
different levels of precoital stimulation. J. Andrology 9(1):p-36,
1988.
- Zavos, P.M.: Qualitative improvements of human spermatozoa
after swim-up with or without storage for 8 hours at 5 C. J.
Andrology 9(1):p-34, 1988.
- Karagounis, C.S. and Zavos, P.M.: Varicocele and the spermogram:
Observations before and after varicocelectomy. J. Andrology 9(1):p-39,
1988.
- Zavos, P.M., Hunt, S.K., Varney, D.R., Hemken, R.W. and Siegel,M.R.:
Effects of feeding endophyte infected tall fescue seed on reproductive
performance in male CD-1 mice via competitive breeding. Association
of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin 35(2)47-48, 1988.
- Varney, D.R., Ruhman, Z.A., Stamper, R., Bush, L.P., Siegel,
M.R. and Zavos, P.M.: Growth and reproduction in female rats
fed a diet containing a serial extract of endophyte infected
tall fescue seed. Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin
35(2):48, 1988.
- Wiles, L.A., Varney, D.R., Siegel, M.R. and Zavos, P.M.: Mouse
pup growth through weaning as affected by endophyte infected
tall fescue. Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin
35(2):48, 1988.
- Pool, W.F., Crooks, P.A. and Zavos, P.M.: Double label studies
with R-(+)- 3H-N-CH3;14C-N-CH3 -N-methylnicotinium acetate in
vivo in the guinea pig. Association of Southeastern Biologists
Bulletin 35(2):90, 1988.
- Zavos, P.M., Gregory, G.W. and Grove, R.: Diurnal distribution
of spermatozoa in urine in rams. Association of Southeastern
Biologists Bulletin 35(2):91, 1988.
- Pool, W.F., Crooks, P.A. and Zavos, P.M.: Retention of radiolabel
in the male reproductive organs of the guinea pig after exposure
to a 14C-nicotine metabolite. Association of Southeastern Biologists
Bulletin 35(2):91, 1988.
- Zavos, P.M., Karagounis, C.S., Ahparaki, A. and Foroglou,
C.R.: Effects of cigarette smoking on the ultrastructure of the
axoneme of human spermatozoa. The Annual Meeting of the American
Fertility Society. Program Supplement p. 100-101, 1988.
- Zavos, P.M.: Short-term low temperature storage technique
for human spermatozoa - Its application in an AI program. The
Annual Meeting of the American Fertility Society. Program Supplement
p. 100, 1988.
- Walter, B.A., Gregory, G.W., Zavos, P.M. and Digenis, G.A.:
Assessment of the migration of indium-labelled spermatozoa using
external scintigraphy in female rabbits. The Annual Meeting of
the American Fertility Society. Program Supplement p. 20-21,
1988.
- Zavos, P.M.: Monthly variations in seminal parameters in the
human. J. Andrology, Supplement 10(1):p-38, 1989.
- Zavos, P.M.: Effect of length of sexual abstinence period
on quality and quantity of human ejaculates. J. Andrology, Supplement
10(1):p-39, 1989.
- Zavos, P.M.: Seminal parameters and sperm viability in ejaculates
collected via two devices for semen collection at intercourse.
J. Andrology 10(1):p-39, 1989.
- Zavos, P.M., Varney, D.R., Hemken, R.W., and Siegel, M.R.:
Effect of feeding endophyte infected tall fescue seed on the
reproductive performance using a highly inbred and a crossbred
mouse model. Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin
36(2):61, 1989.
- Zavos, P.M., Grove, R.J., Varney, D.R., Siegel, M.R. and Hemken,
R.W.: Effects of feeding endophyte infected tall fescue seed
on reproductive performance of female CD-1 mice via competitive
breeding. Association of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin 36(2):61,
1989.
- Varney, D.R., Prestidge, R.A., Jones, D.D., Varney, L.A.,
Zavos, P.M. and Siegel, M.R.: The effect of endophyte-infected
perennial ryegrass diet on growth and reproduction in mice. Association
of Southeastern Biologists Bulletin 36(2)90-91, 1989.
- Varney, D.R., Varney, L.A., Hemken, R.W., Zavos, P.M. and
Siegel, M.R.: Puberty in mice as affected by a diet containing
endophyte-infected tall fescue seed. Association of Southeastern
Biologists Bulletin 36(2):90-91, 1989.
- Zavos, P.M. and Centola, G.M.: Qualitative and quantitative
improvements in human spermatozoa recovered via the swim-up and
a new filtration column method. The 45th Annual Meeting of the
American Fertility Society. Program Supplement p. S33, 1989.
- Zavos, P.M.: Twenty-four hour storage of human spermatozoa
at 5 C for use in noncoital reproduction. The 45th Annual Meeting
of the American Fertility Society. Program Supplement p. S48,
1989.
- Zavos, P.M. and Guiler, J.M.: Sexual abstinence: its effects
on seminal parameters. J. Andrology Supplement 11(1):p-50, 1990.
- Zavos, P.M. and Karagounis, C.: Underestimating the role of
the cervix during the performance of intrauterine insemination.
J. Andrology. Supplement 11(1):p-53, 1990.
- Varney, L.A., Harmon R.J., Varney, D.R. and Zavos, P.M. Milk
production in CD-1 mice fed a diet containing endophyte-infected
tall fescue seed. J. Dairy Science 73(1):153, 1990.
- Zavos, P.M.: Improvements in human frozen-thawed specimens
via the swim-up and the SpermPrep filtration column method. The
Second Joint Meeting of the European Sterility Congress - European
Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESCO-ESHRE). Milan,
Italy. Supplement, p. 12, 1990.
- Zavos, P.M. and Centola, G.M.: Recovery of spermatozoa from
oligospermic patients for non-coital reproduction purposes via
swim-up and the SpermPrep filtration method. The Second Joint
Meeting of the European Sterility Congress- European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESCO-ESHRE). Milan, Italy.
Supplement p.126, 1990.
- Centola, G.M., Delp, P., Emilson, L.B.V., Zavos, P.M.: Qualitative
and quantitative improvements in human post-thaw semen processed
using a new filtration system. The 14th Annual Meeting of the
American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB), 1990.
- Zavos, P.M.: Selection of viable spermatozoa from frozen-thawed
specimens via the swim-up and a semen filtration column method.
The 46th Annual Meeting of the American Fertility Society, Supplement,
p.S134, 1990.
- Zavos, P.M.: A new simple method for preparing spermatozoa
for insemination using the new SpermPrepT filtration method.
J. Andrology 12(1):58, 1991.
- Zavos, P.M.: Selection of viable spermatozoa via SpermPrepT
filtration following 24-hour cryostorage at 5 C in Test-Yolk
buffer. J. Andrology 12(1):58, 1991.
- Varney, D.R., Bertram, T.E., Varney, L.A., Zavos, P.M. and
Siegel, M.R.: The effects of an endophyte-infected diet on the
reproductive parameters of the Eastern cottontail rabbit. The
Association of Southern Biologists Bulletin 38(2):119, 1991.
- Zavos, P.M., Guiler, J.M. and Karon, M.: Multiple ejaculate
collection via the use of a seminal collection device at intercourse
vs masturbation. Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of
the ESHRE-IVF Congress. Supplement, p.109, 1991.
- Zavos, P.M.: Improved qualitative characteristics of cryopreserved
human spermatozoa following recovery via the SpermPrepTII filtration
method. Proceeding of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the ESHRE-IVF
Congress. Supplement, p.20, 1991.
- Rogers, B.J., Wamil, B. and Zavos, P.M.: Comparison of the
fertilizing potential of human spermatozoa processed by swim-up
or Sephadex filtration columns. Proceedings of the Seventh World
Congress on IVF and Assisted Procreations. Supplement, p.318,
1991.
- Check, J.H., Zavos, P.M., Katsoff, D. and Kiefer, D.: Effects
of Percoll discontinuous density gradients vs SpermPrepTII vs
Sephadex gel filtration on semen parameters. J. Andrology. Supplement
13(1):27, 1992.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos. P.M. and Miyagawa, I.: Activation of
proacrosin during sperm capacitation. J. Andrology. Supplement
13(1):27, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M., Karon, M., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T. and Miyagawa,
I.: Preparation of spermatozoa from patients with spermatogenic
deficiencies for IUI purposes using the new and improved SpermPrepTII
filtration method. J. Andrology. Supplement 13(1):41, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M., Guiler, J.M., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T. and Miyagawa,
I.: Retrograde ejaculation: Preparation of spermatozoa for insemination
from retrograde ejaculates using the new SpermPrepTII filtration
method. J. Andrology. Supplement 13(1):41, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M.: Improvements in qualitative and quantitative
characteristics of human spermatozoa using the "swim-up" method
and a new standardized
"Rise Kit" technique. J. Andrology. Supplement 13(1)42,
1992.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M., Nakamura, I. and Miyagawa, I.:
Testicular function in uremic rabbits. J. Andrology. Supplement
13(1):42, 1992.
- Sofikitis, N., Toda, T., Zavos, P.M. and Miyagawa, I.: Effects
of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist (Nal-Glu) on testicular
function. Proceedings of the Second Congress of the European
Society of Contraception. Athens, Greece. Supplement, p.78, 1992.
- Toda, T., Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M. and Miyagawa, I.: A bilateral
effect of ipsilateral vasectomy on testicular testosterone biosynthesis.
Proceedings of the Second Congress of the European Society of
Contraception. Athens, Greece. Supplement, p.101, 1992.
- Toda, T., Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M. and Miyagawa, I.: Effect
of inhibitory GTP-binding protein on sperm penetration assay.
Proceedings of the Second Congress of the European Society of
Contraception. Athens, Greece. Supplement, p.78, 1992.
- Sofikitis, N., Toda, T., Zavos, P.M., and Miyagawa, I.: Effects
of gossypol on the spermatogenic parameters and the hypothalamo-pituitary-testicular
axis in rhesus monkeys. Proceedings of the Second Congress of
the European Society of Contraception. Athens, Greece. Supplement,
p.79, 1992.
- Varney, L.A., Harmon, R.J., Zavos, P.M., Siegel, M.R. and
Varney, D.R.: Effects of endophyte-infected fescue seed on growth,
reproduction and lactation in guinea pigs supplemented with vitamin
E. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of the American Dairy
Science Association, Columbus, Ohio, USA. 75(1):243, 1992.
- Varney, L.A., Harmon, R.J., Jackson, J.A., Zavos, P.M., Varney,
D.R. and Siegel, M.R.: Reproductive performance in rats fed endophyte-infected
tall fescue supplemented with vitamin E. Proceedings of the 87th
Annual Meeting of the American Dairy Science Association, Columbus,
Ohio, USA. 75(1):244, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M. and Kofinas, G.D. Antisperm antibody (ASA) treatment
mode: levels of ASA following test-yolk buffer treatment and
filtration via the SpermPrepT method. Proceedings of the Eighth
Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction
and Embryology (ESHRE), The Hague, The Netherlands. Supplement,
p.177, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M. and Centola, G.M.: Methods of semen preparation
for intrauterine insemination and subsequent pregnancy rates.
Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), The Hague, The
Netherlands. Supplement, p.48, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T. and Miyagawa, I.: Suppressive
effects of gossypol on the spermatogenic parameters and the hypothalamo-pituitary-testicular
axis in rhesus monkeys. Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting
of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
(ESHRE), The Hague, The Netherlands. Supplement, p.26, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T. and Miyagawa, I.: GTP-binding
protein and its inhibitory effects on sperm penetration assay.
Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), The Hague, The
Netherlands. Supplement, p.94, 1992.
- Sofikitis, N., Toda, T., Zavos, P.M. and Miyagawa, I.: Human
chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) and human menopausal gonadotropin
(HMG) administration increases sperm acrosin profiles and pregnancy
rates in idiopathic infertile men with subnormal acrosin profiles.
Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress of Endocrinology,
Nice, France. Supplement, p.455, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M. and Kofinas, G.D. Antisperm antibodies: treatment
mode for levels of ASA following Test-yolk buffer treatment and
filtration via the SpermPrepT method. Proceedings of the 48th
Annual Meeting of the American Fertility Society, New Orleans,
Louisiana, USA. Supplement, p.22, 1992.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Iino, A., Inaga, S., Toda, T.,
Harada, T., Mio, Y. Terakawa, N. and Zavos, P.M.: High positive
correlations of morphometric human sperm parameters and acrosin
profiles and fertilizing capacity. Proceedings of the 48th Annual
Meeting of the American Fertility Society. New Orleans, Louisiana,
USA. Supplement, p.55-56, 1992.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Dritsas, K., Koutselinis, A.,
Zavos, P.M.: Evaluation of by-pass surgical procedures for the
treatment of varicocele. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting
of the American Fertility Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Supplement, p.120, 1992.
- Zavos, P.M. and Centola, G.M.: SpermPrepT vs Sperm Wash: two
methods of semen preparation for intrauterine insemination and
subsequent pregnancy rates at two different locations. Proceedings
of the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Fertility Society,
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Supplement, p.160-161, 1992.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos, P.M.: Alterations in
sperm acrosin system in infertile men with varicocele. The 81st
Annual Meeting of the Japanese Urological Association, Kyoto,
Japan. Supplement, p.306, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., and Zavos, P.M.: Masturbation
versus sexual intercourse. The 81st Annual Meeting of the Japanese
Urological Association, Kyoto, Japan. Supplement, p.307, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Iino, A. and Zavos, P.M.: Effects
of smoking on testicular function. The 81st Annual Meeting of
the Japanese Urological Association, Kyoto, Japan. Supplement,
p.307, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M., Saito, M. and Miyagawa, I.: The
effect of varicocele on the sperm acrosin system in rabbits.
The 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology,
Tampa, Florida, USA. Supplement, p.54, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M., Saito, M., Miyagawa, I., Toda,
T. and Terakawa, N. and Rodriguez, F.: A probable role of sperm
polyamines in the development of spermatozoal motility and their
ability to undergo capacitation. The 18th Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Andrology, Tampa, Florida. Supplement, p.54,
1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M., Toda, T., Hirakawa, S., Miyagawa,
I., Mio, Y. and Terakawa, N.: Morphometric sperm parameters observed
by confocal scanning laser microscopy versus transmission electron
microscopy. The 18th Annual Meeting American Society of Andrology,
Tampa, Florida, USA. Supplement, p.57, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Notsu, T., Ito, K., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos,
P.M.: Developmental effects of acute varicocele on testicular
temperature and Leydig cell function via a rat varicocele model.
The 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology,
Tampa, Florida. Supplement, p.29, 1993.
- Rodriguez, F. and Zavos, P.M.: Evaluation of the SpermPrepT
II filtration method for use with cryopreserved ram spermatozoa.
The 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology,
Tampa, Florida. Supplement, p.36, 1993.
- Rodriguez, F. and Zavos, P.M.: Influence of homologous and
heterologous seminal plasma on the viability of frozen ram spermatozoa
recovered via the SpermPrepT II filtration method. The 18th Annual
American Society of Andrology, Tampa, Florida. Supplement, p.35,
1993.
- Hamamah, S. and Zavos, P.M.: Comparative assessment of SpermPrepT
II vs mini-Percoll for in-vitro preparation of human oligoasthenoteratozoospermic
semen. The 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology,
Tampa, Florida. Supplement, p.36, 1993.
- Hamamah, S., Lanson, M., Barthelemy, C., Zavos, P.M., Garrigue,
M.A., Lansac, J., Royere, D.: Treatment of human spermatozoa
with human follicular fluid can enhance pregnancy outcome following
In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF). The 18th Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Andrology, Tampa, Florida. Supplement, p.65,
1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaftani, D.J. and Correa, J.R.: Improvements
and short term viability of mouse epididymal spermatozoa recovered
through the SpermPrepT filtration method. The 18th Annual Meeting
of the American Society of Andrology, Tampa, Florida. Supplement,
p.36, 1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Woodford, F.M. and Grove, R.J.: Qualitative characteristics
of frozen-thawed bovine spermatozoa recovered via the SpermPrepT
filtration method. The 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Andrology, Tampa, Florida. Supplement, p. 35, 1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T. and Miyagawa, I.: Two
methods for selecting viable spermatozoa from human semen: comparisons
between swim-down and the SpermPrepT method. Fifth International
Congress of Andrology, Tokyo, Japan. Supplement, p. 76, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Toda, T., Mio, Y., Terakawa,
N. and Zavos, P.M.: Inhibitory effects of 2-O-methyladenosine
on proacrosin activation and outcome of sperm penetration assay.
Fifth International Congress of Andrology, Tokyo, Japan, Supplement,
p. 162, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Zavos, P.M. and Rodriguez, F.:
Treatment of testicular dysfunction due to chronic renal failure.
Fifth International Congress of Andrology, Tokyo, Japan, Supplement,
p. 164, 1993.
- Kofinas, G.D., Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N. and Toda, T.: A
method of cryostorage and selection of viable sperm for use in
the various artificial reproductive techniques (ART). Fifth International
Congress of Andrology, Tokyo, Japan. Supplement, p. 78, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Dritsas, K., Koutselinis, A., Miyagawa, I.
and Zavos, P.M.: Human anatomic profiles of the left testicular
venous system. Fifth International Congress of Andrology, Tokyo,
Japan. Supplement, p. 185, 1993.
- Toda, T., Sofikitis, N., Dritsas, K., Koutselinis, A., Antypas,
S., Terakawa, N., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos, P.M.: Functionality
of the hypothalamo-pituitary-testicular axis and spermatogenetic
parameters in male heroin addicts. Fifth International Congress
of Andrology, Tokyo, Japan. Supplement, p. 27, 1993.
- Toda, T., Sofikitis, N., Terakawa, N., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos,
P.M.: Effects of calpain on human sperm capacitation process.
Fifth International Congress of Andrology, Tokyo, Japan. Supplement,
p.12, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Toda, T., Miyagawa, I., Terakawa, N., Iino,
A., Inaga, S. and Zavos, P.M.: Morphometric parameters of human
spermatozoa recovered via the SpermPrepT filtration column. Fifth
International Congress of Andrology, Tokyo, Japan. Supplement,
p. 145, 1993.
- Katagiri, C., Mio, X, TaKao, N., Toda, T., Terakawa, N., Sofikitis,
N., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos, P.M.: Sperm Polyamines in fertile
and infertile men and their relationship with spermatozoal motility,
capacitation process, acrosome reaction and viability. Australian
Andrology Society, Sydney, Australia. Supplement, p. 36, 1993.
- Toda, T., Mio, Y., Terakawa, N., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa,
I. and Zavos, P.M.: Employment of new assays for identifying
subpopulations of idiopathic infertile men. International Congress
of IVF, Kyoto, Japan. August 5-6, 1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Miyagawa, I., and Sofikitis, N.: Sperm fibronectin
expression in men with or without varicocele. American Urological
Association, San Antonio, Texas, USA. May, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos, P.M.: Intra-acrosomal
events during epididymal sperm maturation. American Urological
Association, San Antonio, Texas, USA. May, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos, P.M.: Protection of
spermatogenic and steriodogenic testicular function during chemotherapy
with vinblastine by suppression of testicular activity. American
Urological Association, San Antonio, Texas, USA. May, 1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T., Miyagawa, I., Terakawa,
N., Iino, S. and Inaga, S.: Qualitative measurements of human
spermatozoa recovered via the SpermPrepT method: morphometric
measurements via the confocal scanning laser microscope. Proceedings
of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece. June,
1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Toda, T., Terakawa,
N., Antypas, S. and Granitsiotis, P.: Sperm fibronectin in infertile
men with varicoceles: its implication in infertility treatment.
Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece.
June, 1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Toda, T. and Terakawa,
N.: The SpermPrepT filtration method: a means to select DNA-healthy
spermatozoa. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the European
Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Thessaloniki,
Greece. June, 1993.
- Antypas, S., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos, P.M.:
Kidney transplantation and subsequent improvements in testicular
dysfunction in children with chronic renal failure. Proceedings
of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece. June,
1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Antypas, S. and
Kofinas, G.D.: Protection of spermatogenic and steroidogenic
testicular function during chemotherapy with vinblastine by suppression
of testicular activity. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting
of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
(ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece. June, 1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Kofinas, G.D., Goodpasture, J., Sofikitis, N.,
Toda, T. and Miyagawa, I.:Effects of SpermPrepT and Percoll discontinuous
density gradients on semen parameters: a comparative study. Proceedings
of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece. June,
1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N. and Miyagawa, I.: Evolution of
intra-acrosomal events during the epididymal sperm maturation.
Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece.
June, 1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Miyagawa, I., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T., Terakawa,
N., Iino, A. and Inaga, S.: Cigarette smoking and its effects
on sperm qualitative and functional measurements. Proceedings
of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece. June,
1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Antypas, S., Neofytou,
A., Ipsiladis, S. and Glanzouni, A.: Varicocele and male infertility:
its possible implication in the sperm acrosin system. Proceedings
of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece. June,
1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N. and Miyagawa, I.: Benign prostatic
hyperplasia: possible treatment via a gonadotropin-releasing
hormone antagonist. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of
the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE),
Thessaloniki, Greece. June, 1993.
- Zavos, P.M., Karagounis, C.S., Sofikitis, N. and Hager, D.W.:
Quantitative and qualitative monthly variations in seminal parameters
in the human. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting of the
European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE),
Thessaloniki, Greece. June, 1993.
- Antypas, S., Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa I. and Rodriguez,
F.: A bilateral effect of ipsilateral vasectomy on testicular
testosterone biosynthesis. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Meeting
of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
(ESHRE), Thessaloniki, Greece. June, 1993.
- Antypas, S., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Zavos, P.M. and
Papadopoulos, N.: Improvement of testicular dysfunction after
kidney transplantation in children with chronic renal failure.
The 40th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Pediatric
Surgeons, Manchester, England. July 21-23, 1993.
- Antypas, S., Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I. and
Rodriguez, F.: A bilateral effect of ipsilateral vasectomy on
testicular testosterone biosynthesis. The 40th Annual Meeting
of the British Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Manchester,
England. July 21-23, 1993.
- Antypas, S., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I. and Zavos, P.M.:
Effects of cryptorchidism on Sertoli and Leydic cell function
in young children. Hellenic Society of Urology, Corfu Greece,
September 15, Proceedings, p.10, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Zavos, P.M. and Xecominos, G.:
Bilateral vs ipsilateral ligation of the testicular vein in infertile
men with left varicocele. Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting
of the American Fertility Society, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Supplement, p.27, 1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M., Miyagawa, I., Toda, T., Mio, Y.,
Terakawa, N., Kapsanakis, E. and Antypas, S.: Influence of sexual
stimulation (SS) on sperm function in samples collected via masturbation
(MST). Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the American
Fertility Society, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Supplement, p.174,
1993.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Zavos, P.M. and Goodpasture,
J.: Prediction of fertility potential by increases of sperm proacrosin
content after varicocelectomy (VRM). Proceedings of the 49th
Annual Meeting of the American Fertility Society, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada. Supplement, p.176, 1993.
- Mio, Y., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T., Miyagawa, I, Terakawa, N,
Zavos, P.M.: Assessment of acrosin content in human spermatozoa
following acrosome reaction. American Society of Andrology Annual
Meetings, Springfield, IL. Supplement, p.27, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Kofinas, G.D., Sofikitis, N., Toda, T., Miyagawa,
I.: The effects of pentoxifylline on the yield and quality of
human spermatozoa recovered via various sperm preparation techniques.
American Society of Andrology Annual Meetings, Springfield, IL.
Supplement, p.50, 1994.
- Okada, H., Noda, K., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Zavos, P.M.:
Storage and recovery of viable spermatozoa after twenty-four-hour
cryostorage at 5 C in test yolk buffer or milk. American Society
of Andrology Annual Meetings, Springfield, IL. Supplement, p.24,
1994.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M., Koutselinis, A., Fahouris, I.,
Antypas,S., Miyagawa, I.: Beneficial effect of unilateral seminal
vesicle (SV) transplantation on fertility potential in rats undergone
bilateral SV resection. American Society of Andrology Annual
Meetings, Springfield, IL. Supplement, p.33, 1994.
- Correa, J.R. and Zavos, P.M.: The hypoosmotic swelling test:
Its employment as an assay to evaluate the functional integrity
of frozen-thawed bovine spermatozoa. American Society of Andrology
Annual Meetings, Springfield, IL. Supplement, p.42, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Zarmakoupis, P.N.:
Differences in seminal parameters in specimens collected via
intercourse and incomplete intercourse (coitus interruptus).
American Society of Andrology Annual Meetings, Springfield, IL.
Supplement, p.52, 1994.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M.: Achievement of pregnancy after
injection of round spermatid (RS) nuclei into rabbit oocytes
and embryo transfer: A possible mode of treatment for men with
spermatogenic arrest at the spermatid stage. American Urological
Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M.: Sperm functional tests: Their predictive clinical
significance. First Annual Meetings, Middle East Fertility Society,
Beirut, Lebanon. May 26-29, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Maenosono, S., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I.: Comparisons
of spermatozoa ultra structural morphology and function between
sperm populations recovered via SpermPrepTM II filtration and
percoll density gradient method. First Annual Meetings, Middle
East Fertility Society, Beirut, Lebanon. May 26-29, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M.: Sperm preparation methods for use in the various
assisted reproductive techniques. First Annual Meetings, Middle
East Fertility Society, Beirut, Lebanon. May 26-29, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Antipas, S., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I.: A unilateral
cryptorchid model developed in rats to study the effects on contalateral
testicular function. First Annual Meetings, Middle East Fertility
Society, Beirut, Lebanon. May 26-29, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N.: Gossypol and its inhibitory
effects on human sperm motility characteristics: Possible modes
of reversibility of those effects. First Annual Meetings, Middle
East Fertility Society, Beirut, Lebanon. May 26-29, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Sofikitis, N.V., Kofinas,
G.D.: Pentoxifylline and its effects on the qualitative and quantitative
characteristics of human spermatozoa recovered via Percoll gradient
and SpermPrepTM filtration. Tenth Annual Meetings, European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Brussels, Belgium. June
26-30, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Toda, T., Zarmakoupis,
P.N., Kofinas, G.: The opisthosmotic shock and human spermatozoa:
Its effects on qualitative measurements of frozen-thawed human
spermatozoa. Tenth Annual Meetings, European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology, Brussels, Belgium. June 26-30, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Kofinas, G.D.:
Does sexual stimulation and seminal parameters very between specimens
collected via complete intercourse and incomplete intercourse
(coitus interruptus)? Tenth Annual Meetings, European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Brussels, Belgium. June
26-30, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I.: Purification and
characterization of a cytosolic-calcium-dependent neutral protease
(calpain) from human spermatozoa. Tenth Annual Meetings, European
Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Brussels, Belgium.
June 26-30, 1994.
- Antipas, S., Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I.: Induction
of left cryptorchidism (CRP) in rats results in increases in
right testicular blood flow (TBF) and temperature (T): A novel
mechanism to explain the effects of unilateral CRP on the contralateral
spermatogenic process, Leydic (LD) and Sertoli (SL) cell function.
Tenth Annual Meetings, European Society of Human Reproduction
and Embryology, Brussels, Belgium. June 26-30, 1994.
- Bastias, M.C., Orhon, E., Bryan, S.H., Diamond, M.P., Zavos,
P.M.: Relationship between the human acrotest and the sperm penetration
assay (SPA). Tenth Annual Meetings, European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology, Brussels, Belgium. June 26-30, 1994.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M., Miyagawa, I., Mio, Y.: The structural
basis of the regionalization of sperm cytoskeletal proteins (SCPs)
in different portions of the human epididymis (E). Proceedings
of the 50th Annual Meetings, American Fertility Society, San
Antonio, Texas, USA. Supplement, p. S185, 1994.
- Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M., Miyagawa, I., Pasyianos, P., Toda,
T., Harada, T., Terakawa, N.: Studies on Ca-dependent neutral
protease (Calpain)-like activity (CAL-L-A) in human sperm: A
novel sperm function test. Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meetings,
American Fertility Society, San Antonio, Texas, USA. Supplement,
p. S197, 1994.
- Sofikitis, N., Mastelou, E., Likopoulou, L., Zavos, P.M.,
Miyagawa, I., Mio, Y., Pasyianos, P. and Kessopoulou, F.: Electrical
stimulation (ES) versus mechanical stimulation (MS) of rabbit
oocyte before injection of round spermatid (RS) nucleus into
ooplasm. Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meetings, American Fertility
Society, San Antonio, Texas, USA. Supplement, p. S34, 1994.
- Zavos, P.M.: Can the method of semen preparation for intrauterine
insemination affect subsequent pregnancy rate? Comparison between
the SpermPrepTM and the traditional double sperm wash. Symposium:
Idea to Product: The Process. Serono Symposia, USA-Proceedings
Supplement, p. 26, 1994.
- Correa, J.R., Zavos, P.M.: The effect of thawing temperatures
on the occurrence of opisthosmotic shock on frozen-thawed bovine
spermatozoa. The 20th Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Andrology, Raleigh, North Carolina, March 31-April 4, Program
Supplement, P-33 ,1995.
- Correa, J.R., Zavos, P.M.: The effects of thawing and holding
temperatures during deglycerolization of frozen-thawed bovine
spermatozoa on sperm viability and opisthosmotic shock. The 20th
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology, Raleigh,
North Carolina, March 31-April 4, Program Supplement, P-33, 1995.
- Correa, J.R., Zavos, P.M.: The effects of thawing and holding
temperatures during deglycerolization of frozen-thawed bovine
spermatozoa on sperm viability and opisthosmotic shock. American
Society of Andrology Annual Meeting, Raleigh NC. March 31-April
4, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis, N., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Miyagawa, I.,
Kofinas, G.D.: Various degrees of precoital stimulation and its
effects on seminal parameters. 1995 Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Andrology (ASA), Raleigh, NC, March 3-April 4, 1995
- Zavos, P.M., Bishop, F.M., Foster, C.L., Spanjer, M., Massey,
J.B., Tucker, M.J., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Sofikitis, N.: Human sperm
qualitative characteristics and fertilizing potential following
24 hrs of cryostorage (5 C): Comparisons between two different
test-yolk buffers. 1995 Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Andrology (ASA), Raleigh, NC, March 3-April 4, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Noskova, D., Mohammadi, F., Digenis,
G.A.: Studies in the development and testing of new formulations
of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) coprecipitated with nonoxynol-9
(N-9) and iodine as possible vaginal contraceptives. The 11th
Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction-Embryology
(ESHRE), Hamburg, Germany, June 28-July 1, 1995. Human Reproduction
1995; 10(Abstract book 2):79-80. (Oral Presentation. Abstract
#164).
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Noskova, D., Mohammadi, F., Digenis,
G.A.: The development of new formulations of nonoxynol-9 (N-9)
coprecipitated with polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) as possible vaginal
contraceptives. The 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine (formerly American Fertility Society),
Seattle, Washington, October 7-12, 1995. Program Supplement,
p. S74 (Oral Presentation O-151).
- Maroulis, G.B., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Clark, W., Verkauf, B.,
Bernhisel, N.S., Yeko, T.R., Zavos, P.M.: Comparison of Medi-Cult
universal IVF medium to human ART: a retrospective study. IX
World Congress on In Vitro Fertilization and Alternate Assisted
Reproduction, Vienna, Austria, April 3-7, 1995.
- Zarmakoupis, P.N., Yeko, T.R., Parsons, A.K., Zavos, P.M.,
Maroulis, G.B.: Spontaneous ovulation following clomiphene treatment
does not differ from HCG triggered ovulation in regards to pregnancy
and miscarriage rates. Annual Meeting of the American College
of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), San Francisco, CA,
May 5-8, 1995.
- Zarmakoupis, P.N., Clark, B., Mohnkern, D.L., Zavos, P.M.,
Verkauf, B.S., Bernhisel, M.A., Yeko, T.R., Maroulis, G.B.: Comparison
of Medi-Cult universal IVF medium to human tubal fluid for use
in human ART: a retrospective study. Annual Meeting of the American
College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), San Francisco,
CA, May 5-8, 1995.
- Zarmakoupis, P.N., Nicosia, S.V., Zavos, P.M., Haller. E.,
Maroulis. G.B.: Uterine pinopodes and implantation window: Is
there any correlation? 11th Annual Meeting of the European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Hamburg, Germany,
June 28-July 2, 1995.
- Zarmakoupis, P.N., Clark, W., Salakos, N., Zavos, P.M.: Employment
of the mouse embryo bioassay for testing of four commercially
available media used in assisted reproductive technologies: Comparisons
between the SpermPrepTM and Percoll methods. 11th Annual Meeting
of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
(ESHRE), Hamburg, Germany, June 28-July 2, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N.: The inhibitory effects of
gossypol on human sperm motility characteristics: Possible modes
of reversibility of those effects. 11th Annual Meeting of the
European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE),
Hamburg, Germany, June 28-July 2, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Sofikitis, N.: The effects
of pentoxyfylline on the qualitative and quantitative characteristics
of human spermatozoa recovered via SpermPrepTM filtration techniques.
11th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction
and Embryology (ESHRE), Hamburg, Germany, June 28-July 2, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Sofikitis, N.: Diurnal variation
of sexual frequency in couples undergoing infertility assessment:
comparisons among various groups. 11th Annual Meeting of the
European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE),
Hamburg, Germany, June 28-July 2, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Sofikitis, N.: Effect of seminal
viscosity difficulties via two different methods on the recovery
of spermatozoa for ART: Comparisons between the SpermPrepTM and
Percoll methods. 11th Annual Meeting of the European Society
of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Hamburg, Germany,
June 28-July 2, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Bishop, F.M,. Foster, C.L., Massey, J.B., Tucker,
M.J., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Sofikitis, N.: Fertilizing potential
and qualitative characteristics of human spermatozoa cryostored
for 24 hrs at 5 C in two different test-yolk buffer preparations.
11th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction
and Embryology (ESHRE), Hamburg, Germany, June 28-July 2, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N.: Variations and distributions
over 24-hr period of sexual frequency in couples undergoing infertility
assessment: comparisons among various age groups. 51st Annual
Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM),
Seattle, WA, USA, October 7-12, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Kofinas, G.D., Abou Abdallah,
M.: Seminal viscosity and treatment difficulties via two different
methods in the recovery of spermatozoa for Assisted Reproductive
Technologies: Comparisons between the SpermPrepTM and Percoll
Methods. 2nd Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility Society
(MEFS), Alexandria, Egypt, October 11-14, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis, P.N., Kofinas, G.D.,
Abou Abdallah, M.: Measurements of the sperm motility index via
the sperm quality analyzer and its relationship to other sperm
qualitative parameters. 2nd Annual Meeting of the Middle East
Fertility Society (MEFS), Alexandria, Egypt, October 11-14, 1995.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, P.N.: A simplified approach to the
swim-up method; use of a new one-step swim-up/swim-down standardized
technique. The Twenty-First Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Andrology, Minneapolis, MN, April 25-29, 1996.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Antypas, S., Zarmakoupis,
C.N.: The effects of seminal plasma from cigarette smokers on
sperm viability and longevity. The 12th Annual Meeting of the
European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE),
Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 30-July 3, 1996.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Antypas, S., Aslanis,
P., Zarmakoupis, C.N.: The inability to produce seminal specimens
at the time of seminal evaluation may reflect difficulties with
sexual drive and deficient spermatogenic parameters. The 12th
Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction
and Embryology (ESHRE), Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 30-July
3, 1996.
- Zavos, P.M., Barnes, F.L., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Tesarik,
J.: Methods for isolation and purification of post-ejaculate
human round spermatids for possible use in intracytoplasmic round
spermatid injection (ROSI). The 52nd Annual Meeting of the American
Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), Boston, Massachusetts,
November 2-7, 1996.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Abou-Abdallah, M.: A
simplified approach to the swim-up technique: use of a new one-step
swim-up/swim-down standardized technique. The 3rd Annual Meeting
of the Middle East Fertility Society, Bahrain, November 27-29,
1996.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Aslanis, P., Abou-Abdallah,
M.: Employment of the SQA in an ART clinical setting: Sperm motility
index and fertilization rates. The 3rd Annual Meeting of the
Middle East Fertility Society, Bahrain, November 27-29, 1996.
- Correa, J.R., Zavos, P.M.: Preparation of frozen-thawed bovine
spermatozoa via various sperm selection techniques employed in
assisted reproductive technologies. The 21st Annual Meeting of
the American Society of Andrology, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April
25-29, 1996.
- Correa, J.R., Zavos, P.M.: Response of frozen-thawed bovine
spermatozoa to the hypoosmotic swelling test at various temperatures.
The 21st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 25-29, 1996.
- Correa, J.R., Zavos, P.M.: Dilution associated changes in
osmotic pressure of the cryopreservation medium during washing
of frozen-thawed bovine spermatozoa. The 21st Annual Meeting
of the American Society of Andrology, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
April 25-29, 1996.
- Correa, J.R., Zavos, P.M.: Qualitative and quantitative characteristics
of frozen-thawed bovine spermatozoa recovered via a conventional
and a standardized swim-up technique. The 12th Annual Meeting
of the European Society of Human Reproduction Embryology (ESHRE),
Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 30-July3, 1996.
- Kearl, R., Correa, J.R., Hicks, C.L., Zavos, P.M.: Employment
of peptide blockers in inhibiting antisperm antibodies to human
spermatozoa. The 12th Annual Meeting of the European Society
of Human Reproduction Embryology (ESHRE), Maastricht, The Netherlands,
June 30-July 3, 1996. Program Supplement, p. 115 (P-041).
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Zafragas, A.M., Aslanis,
P.: Variations in pregnancy rates in humans following intrauterine
insemination among different infertility centers: can the inseminator
make a difference? Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Society of
Andrology, Thesalloniki, Greece, December 1996.
- Aslanis, P., Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: The use
of a new simplified one-step swim-up/swim-down standardized technique
for semen preparation. Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Society
of Andrology, Thesalloniki, Greece, December 1996.
- Toda, T., Yamamoto ,Y., Miyagawa, I., Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis,
N.: Effects of an inhibitor adenylate cyclase (AC) on sperm proacrosin
activation. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology,
Baltimore, MD, February 23-25, 1997.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R.: Vaginal delivery of new formulations
of nonoxynol-9 co-precipitated with polyvinylpyrrolidone: assessment
of two formulation-delivery systems on the onset of pregnancy
in rabbits. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology,
Baltimore, MD, February 23-25, 1997.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R.: Assessment of spermicidal efficacy
of new formulations of nonoxynol-9 co-precipitated with polyvinylpyrrolidone
in rabbits: comparisons between two delivery systems. Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Andrology, Baltimore, MD,
February 25-27, 1997.
- Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Sofikitis, N., Zavos, P.M.: Sperm
Characteristics and IVF outcome. Comparisons between the ZSCTM
and Percoll density gradients recovered spermatozoa. Annual Meeting
of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Las
Vegas, NV, May 1997.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Male impotence and seminal
parameters: Does the inability to produce seminal specimens at
evaluations depict deficiencies in sperm parameters of subsequent
specimens? Annual Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists, Las Vegas, NV, May 1997.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Clark, W., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.:
Outcome of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic
sperm injection (ICSI) using human sperm prepared via a new standardized
swim-up technique. Annual Meeting of the American College of
Obstetricians and Gynecologists, New Orleans, LA, May 1998.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Rodriquez, F., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Sperm viability in human semen specimens cryostored at
5 C using the Bio-TranzTM container system. Annual Meeting of
the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, New
Orleans, LA, May 1998.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, C.N., Aslanis, P., Antipas, S. and
Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.:Differences in round spermatids recovered
from testes and at post-ejaculation: are there any differences
of physiological significance? ESHRE, Goteborg, Sweden, June
21-24, l998.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Aslanis, P., Antipas,
S. and Zarmakoupis, C.N.: Comparative assessment of the ZSCTM
vs Sperm SelectTM methods for in vitro preparation of human spermatozoa:
Quantitative and qualitative measurements. ESHRE, Goteborg, Sweden,
June 21-24, l998.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, C.N. and Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.:
Viability and fecundity of human semen specimens cryostored and
transported at 5o C using the Bio-TranzTM shipping system. ESHRE,
Goteborg, Sweden, June 21-24, l998.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, C.N., Aslanis, P and Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: The effects of cigarette smoking on the male sexual behavior.
ESHRE, Goteborg, Sweden, June 21-24, l998.
- Zavos, P.M., Antypas, S., Aslanis, P., and Zarmakoupis, C.N
and. Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Development of assays to measure
the functional integrity of the membrane of human immature spermatozoa
recovered from testes for use in ICSI. IFFS '98/ASRM, San Fransisco,
CA, November l998.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Quantitative
and qualitative measurements of human spermatozoa recovered via
two commercially available methods: comparative measurements.
IFFS '98/ASRM, San Fransisco, CA, November l998.
- Sofikitis, N., Miyagawa, I., Mantzavinos, T., Kanakas, N.,
Loutradis, D., Kalianidis, K., Yamanoto, Y., Trokoudis, K., Zavos,
P., Tarlatzis, V.: Parameters influencing the outcome of round
spermatid injections (ROSI) into oocytes: sources of round spermatids,
round spermatid viability and capacity to activate oocytes. IFFS
'98/ASRM, San Francisco, CA, November l998.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, C.N. Aslanis, P., Antipas, S., and
Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: The effects of cigarette smoking on
seminal parameters and male sexual behavior. Panhellenic Andrology
Conference, Athens, Greece, November 13-15, 1998.
- Aslanis, P.,Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N. and Zavos,
P.M.: Use of the Multi-ZSCTM one-step standardized swim-up method:
recovery of high quality spermatozoa for IUI or other forms of
assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs). Panhellenic Andrology
Conference, Athens, Greece, November 13-15, 1998.
- Karagounis, C. and Zavos, P.M.: The relationship between sperm
density and degree of progressive motility in post ejaculated
spermatozoa; Comparisons between Normospermic and Oligospermic
specimens. Panhellenic Andrology Conference, Athens, Greece,
November 13-15, 1998.
- Zavos, P.M., Abou-Abdallah, M., Jeyendran, R.S. and Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Improvements in sperm quantitative and qualitative measurements
via the use of a gravity-free centrifugation (GFC) technique
during swim-up. The 5th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility
Society, Amman, Jordan, November 18-20, 1998.
- Abou-Abdallah, M., Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P. N.
and Zavos, P.M.: Use of the Multi-ZSCTM one-step standardized
swim-up method: recovery of high quality spermatozoa for IUI
or other forms of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART's).
The 5th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility Society,
Amman, Jordan, November 18-20, 1998.
- Zavos, P.M., Jeyendran, R.S. and Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.:
The use of a gravity-free centrifugation (GFC) technique during
swim-up: Improvements in sperm quantitative and qualitative measurements
.The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology, Louisville,
KY, USA: April 11-13, 1999.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Aslanis, P., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P. N.:recovery of high quality spermatozoa for IUI or other forms
of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART's): Employment of
the Multi-ZSCTM one-step standardized swim-up method. The Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Andrology, Louisville, KY,
USA; April 11-13, 1999.
- Suzuki, N., Yamamoto, Y., Miyagawa, I., Zavos, P.M., Sofikitis,
N.: Protective effects of antioxidants on testicular function
of varicocelized rats. The Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Andrology, Louisville, KY, USA; April 11-13, 1999.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, C.N.., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.:
Cigarette smoking and male sexual behavior: Effects on quantitative
and qualitative measurements of seminal parameters. The Conjoint
Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine
and Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, Toronto, Ontario,
Canada, September 25-30,1999.
- Zavos, P.M., Abou Abdallah, M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: The
spermicidal qualities of ultrasound gels and their possible influence
on sperm quality and survival during the performance of transvaginal
ultrasound and intrauterine insemination: can they influence
the outcome of pregnancy? The 6th Annual Meeting of the Middle
East Fertility Society, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, November 24-26,
1999.
- Zavos, P.M., Abou Abdallah, M., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Does the volume of the overlaid media during swim-up affect
the quantitative and/or qualitative characteristics of the recovered
spermatozoa? Comparisons between the ZSCT-II and Multi-ZSCT swim-up
columns. The 6th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility
Society, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, November 24-26, 1999.
- Correa-Pérez, J.R., Torres-Santiago, O., Fernandez-Pelegrina,
R., Zavos, P.M.: Sperm quantitative/qualitative characteristics
recovered from normozoospermic and teratozoospermic specimens
using a multi-layer swim-up column. The 6th Annual Meeting of
the Middle East Fertility Society, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, November
24-26, 1999.
- Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Zarmakoupis, C.N., Abou Abdallah,
M., Kaskar, K., Zavos, P.M.: Viability and Fecundity of Human
Semen Specimens Cryostored and Transported at 5°C Using the
Bio-Tranz Shipping System. The 6th Annual Meeting of the Middle
East Fertility Society, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, November 24-26,
1999.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Recovery of frozen-thawed bovine spermatozoa via a conventional
and a standardized swim-up technique. The 25th Annual Meeting
of the American Society of Andrology, Boston, MA, USA; April
7-11, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Can viagra® help?
Its role in the treatment of infertility in males with erectile
dysfunction. The 25th Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Andrology, Boston, MA, USA; April 7-11, 2000.
- Correa-Pérez, J.R., Torres-Santiago, O, Fernández-Pelegrina,
R., Zavos , P.M.: Sperm characteristics recovered from teratozoospermic
specimens using a multi-layer swim-up column. The 25th Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Andrology, Boston, MA, USA;
April 7-11, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Evaluation
of human semen specimens transported at 5°c using the Bio-TranzT
shipping system. The 25th Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Andrology, Boston, MA, USA; April 7-11, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: The use of sildenafil
citrate (Viagra®) for treatment of male infertility in males
with erectile dysfunction. The 48th Annual Clinical Meeting of
the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, San
Francisco, CA, USA; May 20-24, 2000.
- Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Kaskar, K., Zavos, P.M.: Evaluation
of the ZSCT semen preparation method for "in-office" use
in an IUI program. The 48th Annual Clinical Meeting of the American
College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, San Francisco, CA,
USA; May 20-24, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Evaluation
of the Multi-ZSC column in selecting high quality sperm from
normozoospermic samples. The 16th Annual Meeting of the European
Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Bologna, Italy,
June 25-28, 2000.
- Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Aslanis,
P.:Employment of the Sperm Quality Analyzer (SQA) in an ART clinical
setting: Sperm motility index and fertilization rates. The 16th
Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction
and Embryology, Bologna, Italy, June 25-28, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Correa, J.R., Sikka, S.C., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Seminal characteristics of men of different age groups:
Is there an aging effect? The 56th Annual Meeting of the American
Society for Reproductive Medicine, San Diego, CA, USA, October
21-25, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Barnes,
F.: The effect of quality and number of embryos transferred on
the outcome of pregnancy in an IVF program. The 56th Annual Meeting
of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, San Diego,
CA, USA, October 21-25, 2000.
- Correa-Pérez, J.R., Torres-Santiago, O., Fernández-Pelegrina,
R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Zavos, P.M.: Recovery of sperm subpopulations
in a multi-layer swim-up column: distribution of morphological
characteristics form normozoospermic and teratozoospermic semen
specimens. The 56th Annual Meeting of the American Society for
Reproductive Medicine, San Diego, CA, USA, October 21-25, 2000.
- Correa-Pérez, J.R., Torres-Santiago, O., Fernández-Pelegrina,
R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Zavos, P.M.: Sperm quantitative/qualitative
characteristics distribution of normozoospermic and teratozoospermic
specimens in a multi-layer swim-up column. The 56th Annual Meeting
of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, San Diego,
CA, USA, October 21-25, 2000.
- Correa-Pérez, J.R., Torres-Santiago, O., Fernández-Pelegrina,
R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Zavos, P.M.: Rheologic behavior
of spermatozoa exposed to hypoosmotic conditions at varying oncotic
pressure environments: possible protective mechanisms against
sperm swelling by the addition of protein supplements. The 56th
Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine,
San Diego, CA, USA, October 21-25, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Aslanis, P., Zarmakoupis, C.N., Correa, J.R.,
Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Comparison between couples
with different smoking habits: Male and female sexual behavior.
The 4th Panhellenic Andrology Meeting, Athens, Greece, November
10-12, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Aslanis, P., Kaskar, K., Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: The aging effect of men on sexual behavior and seminal
characteristics: Fact or fiction? The 4th Panhellenic Andrology
Meeting, Athens, Greece, November 10-12, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Correa, J.R., Abou-Abdallah, M.,
Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Is there an aging effect on sperm parameters
and sexual behavior of men of different age groups. The 7th Annual
Meeting of the Middle East Fertility Society, Beirut, Lebanon,
November 15-18, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Abou-Abdallah,
M.: Does the quality and number of embryos transferred during
IVF-ET predict the outcome of pregnancy in an IVF outcome? The
7th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility Society, Beirut,
Lebanon, November 15-18, 2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Abou-Abdallah, M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Seminal characteristics of men undergoing treatment with
Viagra for erectile dysfunction. The 7th Annual Meeting of the
Middle East Fertility Society, Beirut, Lebanon, November 15-18,
2000.
- Zavos, P.M., Aslanis, P., Kaskar, K., Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: The aging effect of men on sexual behavior and seminal
profiles: fact or fiction? The VII International Congress of
Andrology, Montreal, Canada, June 15-19, 2001.
- Zavos, P.M., Zarmakoupis, C.N., Correa, J.R., Kaskar, K.,
Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N.: Comparisons between couples with different
smoking habits: male and female sexual behavior. The VII International
Congress of Andrology, Montreal, Canada, June 15-19, 2001.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Sultan, A.M., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: How predictive is the mock cycle during IVF: Should it
be performed? The VII International Congress of Andrology, Montreal,
Canada, June 15-19, 2001.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Seminal characteristics of men of various age groups. Is
there an aging effect? The 17th Annual Meeting of the European
Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology, Lausanne, Switzerland,
July 1-4, 2001.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Sultan, A.M., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: How predictive is the mock cycle during IVF; Should it
be performed? The 57th Annual Meeting of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine, Orlando, Florida, October 20-25, 2001.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Time dependent pattern of activity of the spermicide Nonoxynol-9
on sperm qualitative characteristics. The 57th Annual Meeting
of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Orlando, Florida,
October 20-25, 2001.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Kaskar, K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Differences in seminal parameters between the first and
second seminal collection: Can the semen collection method make
a difference? The 57th Annual Meeting of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine, Orlando, Florida, October 20-25, 2001.
- Zavos, P.M., Kaskar, K., Correa, J.R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: Variations of seminal characteristics in young and elderly
men: Is the aging effect real? The 57th Annual Meeting of the
American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Orlando, Florida,
October 20-25, 2001.
- Zavos, P.M., Correa, J.R., Aslanis, P., Zarmakoupis-Zavos,
P.N.: The impact of cigarette smoking on male and female sexual
behavior: Who sets the pace? The 57th Annual Meeting of the American
Society for Reproductive Medicine, Orlando, Florida, October
20-25, 2001.
- Correa-Pérez, J.R., Torres-Santiago, O., Fernández-Pelegrina,
R., Zarmakoupis-Zavos, P.N., Zavos, P.M.: Distribution of sperm
quantitative/qualitative characteristics from normozoospermic
and teratozoospermic specimens in a multi-layer swim-up column.
The 57th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive
Medicine, Orlando, Florida, October 20-25, 2001.
- Zavos P.M., Correa J.R., Kaskar K., Abou-Abdallah M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos
P.N.: Differences in seminal parameters between the first and
second seminal collection: Can the semen collection method make
a difference? The 8th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility
Society, Bahrain, November 7-10, 2001.
- Zavos P.M., Kaskar K., Abou-Abdallah M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos
P.N.: Establishing cut-off values for sperm parameters in order
to predict fertilization outcome in vitro. The 8th Annual Meeting
of the Middle East Fertility Society, Bahrain, November 7-10,
2001.
- Zavos P.M., Correa J.R., Kaskar K., Abou-Abdallah M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos
P.N.: How predictive is the mock cycle during IVF; Should it
be performed? The 8th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility
Society, Bahrain, November 7-10, 2001.
- Zavos P.M., Kaskar K., Correa J.R., Abou-Abdallah M., Zarmakoupis-Zavos
P.N.: Variations of seminal characteristics in young and elderly
men: Is the aging effect real? The 8th Annual Meeting of the
Middle East Fertility Society, Bahrain, November 7-10, 2001.
- Zavos P.M., Kaskar K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos P.M.: Establsihing
cut-off values for sperm parameters in order to predict fertilization
outcome in vitro. The 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, Washington, October 12-17,
2002.
- Zavos P.M., Aslanis P., Kaskar K., Zarmakoupis P.M.: Screening
of oocyte and semen donors: Are we discriminating againast sperm
donors. The 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive
Medicine, Seattle, Washington, October 12-17, 2002.
- Zavos P.M., Correa-Perez J.J., Aslanis P., Kaskar K., Zarmakoupis
P.M.: Sperm viability in human semen specimens cryostored at
5°C using the BioTranz container system for semen transport.
The 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive
Medicine, Seattle, Washington, October 12-17, 2002.
- Zavos P.M., Illmensee K.: Development of bioassays using the
bovine model to measure the efficiency of SCNT in humans. The
59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive
Medicine, San Antonio, Texas, October 11-15, 2003.
- Zavos P.M., Abou-Abdallah M., Kaskar K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos
P.N.: Erectile dysfunction: Seminal characteristics of men undergoing
infertility treatment using Viagra. The 59th Annual Meeting of
the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, San Antonio,
Texas, October 11-15, 2003.
- Correa-Perez J.R., Fernández-Pelegrina R., Zavos P.M.:
Hypoosmotic swelling patterns in human spermatozoa: effects of
colloid osmotic pressure conditions. The 59th Annual Meeting
of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, San Antonio,
Texas, October 11-15, 2003.
- Correa-Perez J.R., Fernández-Pelegrina R., Cordova-Claudio
M.J., Kaskar K., Zavos P.M.: Improvement of morphological deficiencies
according to the degree of teratozoospermia: is it possible to
reach comparable levels to normozoospermic semen specimens? The
59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive
Medicine, San Antonio, Texas, October 11-15, 2003.
- Zavos P.M., Illmensee K.: Human somatic cell nuclear transfer
into enucleated bovine oocytes: a potential bioassay. The 19th
Annual Meeting for the Society of Reproductive Medicine and Endocrinology,
Bregenz, October 17-18, 2003.
- Illmensee K., Zavos P.M.: Development of an interspecies-specific
bioassay using the bovine oocyte model to evaluate the potential
of SCNT in humans. The 10th Annual Meeting of the Middle East
Fertility Society, Beirut, December 10-13, 2003.
- Zavos P.M., Abou-Abdallah M., Aslanis P., Kaskar K., Zarmakoupis
P.M.: Screening of oocyte and semen donors: Are we discriminating
againast sperm donors. The 10th Annual Meeting of the Middle
East Fertility Society, Beirut, December 10-13, 2003.
- Zavos P.M., Abou-Abdallah M., Aslanis P., Antypas S, Correa
J.R., Kaskar K., Zarmakoupis P.M.: Can cigarette smoking affect
sex drive? More likely for men than women. The 10th Annual Meeting
of the Middle East Fertility Society, Beirut, December 10-13,
2003.
- Correa-Pérez J.R., Fernández-Pelegrina R., Kaskar
K., Zavos P.M.: Identification of deficient sperm characteristics
from the semen analysis and their contribution to the diagnosis
of male factor. The 11th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility
Society (MEFS), Amman, Jordan, December 1-3, 2004.
- Zavos P.: Human Reproductive Cloning: A mode of human infertility
treatment. The 12th World Congress on Human Reproduction, Venice,
Italy, March 10-13, 2005.
- Illmensee K., Zavos P.M.: Development of an interspecies-specific
bioassay using the bovine oocyte model to evaluate the potential
of SCNT in humans.World DNA and Genome Day, China, April 25-30,
2005.
- Zavos P.M.: Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis - State of the
ART. The Indian International Conference on Update in Infertility,
Bangalore, India, April 25-May 1, 2005.
- Zavos P.M.:Human Reproductive Cloning - Technology and Ethics.
The Indian International Conference on Update in Infertility,
Bangalore, India, April 25-May 1, 2005.
- Zavos P. M., Correa-Perez J., Kaskar K., Koundouros S., Zarmakoupis-Zavos
P.: Fecundity of Human Semen Specimens Cryostored and Transported
at 5°C Using the Bio-Tranz™ Shipping System. Conjoint
Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (61st
Annual Meeting) and the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society
(51st Annual Meeting), Palais de Congrès, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada, October 15-19, 2005.
- Zavos P.M., Kaskar K., Zarmakoupis-Zavos P.: Incidence of chromosomal
aberrations in embryos from a fertile group of patients. Conjoint
Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (61st
Annual Meeting) and the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society
(51st Annual Meeting), Palais de Congrès, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada, October 15-19, 2005.
- Correa-Pérez J. R., Fernández-Pelegrina R. ,Kaskar
K. , Zavos P. M.:Outcome of intracytoplasmic sperm injection
in cases of epididymal necrospermia. Conjoint Meeting of the
American Society for Reproductive Medicine (61st Annual Meeting)
and the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society (51st Annual
Meeting), Palais de Congrès, Montreal, Quebec, Canada,
October 15-19, 2005.
- Zavos P.M., Kaskar K., Zavos P.N.: Chromosomal abnormalities
in embryos from a proven fertile population as determined by
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) and subsequent pregnancy
outcome. The 12th Annual Meeting of the Middle East Fertility
Society (MEFS), Luxor, Egypt, November 23-26, 2005.
- Zavos P.M., Illmensee K., Kaskar K.: Developmental potential
of individual mouse blastomeres harvested from various stages
of preimplantation embryos and cultured in-vitro with and without
a zona pellucida. The 12th Annual Meeting of the Middle East
Fertility Society (MEFS), Luxor, Egypt, November 23-26, 2005.
- Zavos P.M., Illmensee K., Kaskar K.: Effect of assisted hatching
and blastomere biopsy on the developmental potential and hatching
ability of mouse embryos. The 12th Annual Meeting of the Middle
East Fertility Society (MEFS), Luxor, Egypt, November 23-26,
2005. (Submitted).
- Zavos P.M., Illmensee K.: Vitrification of bovine oocytes:
parthenogenetic development as a bioassay for oocyte survival
and quality. The 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), New Orleans, Louisiana, October
21-25, 2006. (Submitted).
- Zavos P. M., Koundouros S., Correa-Perez J., Kaskar K., Zavos
P.N.: Seminal viscosity: It’s effects on routine semen
analysis outcome. The 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), New Orleans, Louisiana, October
21-25, 2006. (Submitted).
- Zavos P.M., Kaskar K., Illmensee K.: Assisted hatching and
blastomere biopsy on the in-vitro potential of mouse embryos:
implications for human ART. The 62nd Annual Meeting of the American
Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), New Orleans, Louisiana,
October 21-25, 2006. (Submitted).
- Illmensee K., Kaskar K., Zavos P.M.: In-vitro blastocyst development
from serially split mouse embryos: future implications for human
ART.The 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive
Medicine (ASRM), New Orleans, Louisiana, October 21-25, 2006.
(Submitted).
- Illmensee K., Kaskar K., Zavos P.M.: In-vitro developmental
potential of individual mouse blastomeres cultured with and without
zona pellucida: future implications for human ART. The 62nd Annual
Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM),
New Orleans, Louisiana, October 21-25, 2006. (Submitted).
- Correa-Pérez J.R., Fernández-Pelegrina R., Kaskar
K., Zavos P.M.: Cervical mucus retrieved sperm as an alternate
source of spermatozoa for patients unable to produce semen specimens
on the day of IVF. The 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society
for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), New Orleans, Louisiana, October
21-25, 2006. (Submitted).
- Correa-Pérez J.R., Rivera-Herrera J., Rodríguez
F., Fernández-Pelegrina R., Kaskar K., Zavos P.M.: Successful
TURED in a hypospermic subject with ipsilateral kidney and seminal
vesicle agenesis compounded with an episode of prostatitis resulting
in transient azoospermia. The 62nd Annual Meeting of the American
Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), New Orleans, Louisiana,
October 21-25, 2006. (Submitted).
- El-Uri F., Fathi J., Dabit S., and Zavos
P.M., Intrauterine insemination and it
s
use in a clinical setting: What can make a difference? The
63rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive
Medicine (ASRM), Washington, D.C., October 21-25, 2007. (Submitted)
- Zavos P.M., A comparative study
of human and mouse embryo splitting via blastomere biopsy:
Possible implications in future ARTs. The 63rd Annual Meeting
of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM),
Washington, D.C., October 21-25, 2007. (Submitted)
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