Understanding the spermatozoon and its role in the reproductive process: Study of the physiology and pathology of human and animal spermatozoa

Morphological, biochemical and molecular study of human and animal spermatozoa.

Effects of pathologies of the reproductive system on sperm maturation and determination of possible sperm markers. Evaluation of parameters related to inflammation, lipid metabolism and oxidative damage.

The spermatozoon as a cellular in vitro model for the study of oxidative stress and antioxidant substances.

 

Relevance Area: Clinical and Basic Research

 

Research Group:

Giulia Collodel, Elena Moretti, Cinzia Signorini