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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy on Gold Nanoparticle for Sperm Quality Discrimination.

Yeira P Lopez-Lora, Nataly J Galán-Freyle, Natally Vidal-Figueroa, Antony A Cardozo-Puello, Antonio J Acosta-Hoyos, Guido Parra-Anaya, Elvin S Lebrón-Ramírez, Fabián Espitia-Almeida, Samuel P Hernández-Rivera, Maximiliano Méndez-López and 3 more

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Yeira P Lopez-LoraFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.
Nataly J Galán-FreyleFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.
Natally Vidal-FigueroaFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.ORCID 0009-0005-6768-9230
Antony A Cardozo-PuelloFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.
Antonio J Acosta-HoyosFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.
Guido Parra-AnayaInstituto de Reproducción Humana Procrear, Barranquilla 080020, Colombia.
Elvin S Lebrón-RamírezALERT DHS Center of Excellence for Explosives Research, Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez Campus, Mayagüez, PR 00681, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-9218-4056
Fabián Espitia-AlmeidaFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0001-9885-5071
Samuel P Hernández-RiveraALERT DHS Center of Excellence for Explosives Research, Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez Campus, Mayagüez, PR 00681, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2536-6693
Maximiliano Méndez-LópezGrupo de Química y Biología, Departamento de Química y Biología, Universidad del Norte, Km 5 Vía Puerto Colombia, Barranquilla 080001, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0002-8919-2066
Ornella Fiorillo-MorenoFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.
Karin Rondon-PayareFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.
Leonardo C Pacheco-LondoñoFacultad de Ciencias Básicas y Biomédicas, Life Science Research Center, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla 080002, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0002-5770-3706

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spermatozoa were isolated from the seminal fluid using washing (wash), post-capacitation (POS), and swim-up (SU) techniques, followed by analysis through Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS). Density gradient and swim-up methods were applied to 35 semen samples to validate sperm quality. The resulting spectra showed notable variations at 408 cm

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GoldMetal NanoparticlesSemen AnalysisSpectrum Analysis, RamanSpermatozoaDiscriminant AnalysisHumansLeast-Squares AnalysisMaleSperm MotilityGoldgold-nanoparticlesmale-factorPLS-DARamanSERSsperm-quality

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PMID40363683
PMCPMC12073400

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