PUBLICERADE VETENSKAPLIGA ARBETEN
Björndahl, What is required for better progress in clinical and scientific andrology involving sperm assessments? Asian J Androl, 2024.DOI: 10.4103/aja202380.
Thakur, Hasooni, Gera, Mitra, Björndahl & Darreh-Shori, Presence of key cholinergic enzymes in human spermatozoa and seminal fluiddagger. Biol Reprod, 2024. 110(1): p. 63-77.DOI: 10.1093/biolre/ioad127. PMID: PMC10790344.
Haugen, Witczak, Hicks, Björndahl, Andersen & Riegler, Sperm motility assessed by deep convolutional neural networks into WHO categories. Sci Rep, 2023. 13(1): p. 14777.DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-41871-2. PMID: PMC10484948. JIF 4.6
Björndahl, Esteves, Ferlin, Jørgensen & O'Flaherty, Improving standard practices in studies using results from basic human semen examination. Andrology, 2023.DOI: 10.1111/andr.13504. JIF 4.5
Wang, Mbizvo, Festin, Björndahl, Toskin, other Editorial Board Members of the & Processing of Human, Evolution of the WHO "Semen" processing manual from the first (1980) to the sixth edition (2021). Fertil Steril, 2022. 117(2): p. 237-245.DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.11.037. PMID: PMC8842884.
Schimpf, Caldas-Silveira, Katchan, Vigier-Carriere, Lantier, Nachmann, Gidlof, Jonasson, Björndahl, Trombotto, Druart & Crouzier, Topical reinforcement of the cervical mucus barrier to sperm. Sci Transl Med, 2022. 14(673): p. eabm2417.DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abm2417.
Rimmer, Howie, Anderson, Barratt, Barnhart, Beebeejaun, Bertolla, Bhattacharya, Björndahl, Bortoletto, Brannigan, Cantineau, Caroppo, Collura, Coward, Eisenberg, De Geyter, Goulis, Henkel, Ho, Hussein, Huyser, Kadijk, Kamath, Khashaba, Kobori, Kopeika, Kucuk, Lujan, Matsaseng, Mathur, McEleny, Mitchell, Mol, Murage, Ng, Pacey, Perheentupa, Du Plessis, Rives, Sarris, Schlegel, Shabbir, Smiechowski, Subramanian, Sunkara, Tarlarzis, Tuttelmann, Vail, van Wely, Vazquez-Levin, Vuong, Wang, Wang, Zini, Farquhar, Niederberger & Duffy, Protocol for developing a core outcome set for male infertility research: an international consensus development study. Hum Reprod Open, 2022. 2022(2): p. hoac014.DOI: 10.1093/hropen/hoac014. PMID: PMC8990106.
Mortimer, Björndahl, Barratt, Castilla, Menkveld, Kvist, Alvarez & Haugen, A practical guide to basic laboratory andrology. 2nd ed. Cambridge medicine. 2022, Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press.
Björndahl, Kirkman Brown, other Editorial Board Members of the & Processing of Human, The sixth edition of the WHO Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen: ensuring quality and standardization in basic examination of human ejaculates. Fertil Steril, 2022. 117(2): p. 246-251.DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.12.012.
Björndahl, Barratt, Mortimer, Agarwal, Aitken, Alvarez, Aneck-Hahn, Arver, Baldi, Bassas, Boitrelle, Bornman, Carrell, Castilla, Cerezo Parra, Check, Cuasnicu, Darney, de Jager, De Jonge, Drevet, Drobnis, Du Plessis, Eisenberg, Esteves, Evgeni, Ferlin, Garrido, Giwercman, Goovaerts, Haugen, Henkel, Henningsohn, Hofmann, Hotaling, Jedrzejczak, Jouannet, Jorgensen, Kirkman Brown, Krausz, Kurpisz, Kvist, Lamb, Levine, Loveland, McLachlan, Mahran, Maree, Martins da Silva, Mbizvo, Meinhardt, Menkveld, Mortimer, Moskovtsev, Muller, Munuce, Muratori, Niederberger, O'Flaherty, Oliva, Ombelet, Pacey, Palladino, Ramasamy, Ramos, Rives, Roldan, Rothmann, Sakkas, Salonia, Sanchez-Pozo, Sapiro, Schlatt, Schlegel, Schuppe, Shah, Skakkebaek, Teerds, Toskin, Tournaye, Turek, van der Horst, Vazquez-Levin, Wang, Wetzels, Zeginiadou & Zini, Standards in semen examination: publishing reproducible and reliable data based on high-quality methodology. Hum Reprod, 2022.DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deac189.
Björndahl, A paradigmatic shift in the care of male factor infertility: how can the recommendations for basic semen examination in the sixth edition of the WHO manual and the ISO 23162:2021 standard help? Reprod Biomed Online, 2022. 45(4): p. 731-736.DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2022.03.011.
Esteves, Lombardo, Garrido, Alvarez, Zini, Colpi, Kirkman-Brown, Lewis, Björndahl, Majzoub, Cho, Vendeira, Hallak, Amar, Cocuzza, Bento, Figueira, Sciorio, Laursen, Metwalley, Jindal, Parekattil, Ramasamy, Alviggi, Humaidan, Yovich & Agarwal, SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and repercussions for male infertility patients: A proposal for the individualized provision of andrological services. Andrology, 2021. 9(1): p. 10-18.DOI: 10.1111/andr.12809. PMID: PMC7267121.
Campbell, Lotti, Baldi, Schlatt, Festin, Björndahl, Toskin & Barratt, Distribution of semen examination results 2020 - A follow up of data collated for the WHO semen analysis manual 2010. Andrology, 2021.DOI: 10.1111/andr.12983.
Björndahl, On the Indispensability for Standardization of the Basic Examination of Human Semen, in XIIIth International Symposium on Spermatology, Björndahl, Flanagan, Holmberg & Kvist, Editors. 2021, Springer Nature: Cham. p. 323-330.
Kumar, Kumar, Flanagan, Langstrom, Björndahl & Darreh-Shori, Esomeprazole reduces sperm motility index by targeting the spermic cholinergic machinery: A mechanistic study for the association between use of proton pump inhibitors and reduced sperm motility index. Biochem Pharmacol, 2020. 182: p. 114212.DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2020.114212. JIF 5.8
Holmes, Björndahl & Kvist, Hypotonic challenge reduces human sperm motility through coiling and folding of the tail. Andrologia, 2020. 52(11): p. e13859.DOI: 10.1111/and.13859. PMID: PMC7757238. JIF 2.4
Arver, Kvist & Björndahl, In Memoriam: Rune Eliasson MD, PhD. Andrology, 2020. 8(3): p. 530-531.DOI: 10.1111/andr.12798.
Schimpf U, Nachmann G, Trombotto
S, Houska P, Yan H, Björndahl L, Crouzier T. Assessment of Oligo-Chitosan
Biocompatibility toward Human Spermatozoa. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces 2019;11:
46572-46584.
Holmes E, Björndahl L, Kvist U. Possible factors influencing post-ejaculatory changes of the osmolality of human semen in vitro. Andrologia 2019;51: e13443.
Holmes E, Björndahl L, Kvist U. Post-ejaculatory increase in human semen osmolality in vitro. Andrologia 2019;51: e13311.
Levine H, Mohri H, Ekbom A,
Ramos L, Parker G, Roldan E, Jovine L, Koelle S, Lindstrand A, Immler S et
al. Male reproductive health statement (XIIIth international symposium on
Spermatology, may 9th-12th 2018, Stockholm, Sweden. Basic and clinical
andrology 2018;28: 13.
Barratt CLR, Björndahl L, De Jonge CJ, Lamb DJ, Osorio Martini F,
McLachlan R, Oates RD, van der Poel S, St John B, Sigman M, et al. The
diagnosis of male infertility: an analysis of the evidence to support the
development of global WHO guidance-challenges and future research
opportunities. Hum Reprod Update 2017: 23; 660-680.
Björndahl L. Compliance with recommendations for reliable semen analysis
results - a matter of importance for patients and scientific development. Andrology
2016: 4; 771-772.
Björndahl L, Barratt CL, Mortimer D, and Jouannet P. 'How to count sperm
properly': checklist for acceptability of studies based on human semen
analysis. Hum Reprod 2016: 31; 227-232.
Janssens PM, Thorn P, Castilla JA, Frith L, Crawshaw M, Mochtar M,
Björndahl L, Kvist U, and Kirkman-Brown JC. Evolving minimum standards in
responsible international sperm donor offspring quota. Reprod Biomed Online
2015: 30; 568-580.
Mortimer D, Barratt
CL, Björndahl L, de Jager C, Jequier AM, and Muller CH. What should it take to describe a substance or product as 'sperm-safe'. Hum
Reprod Update 2013: 19 Suppl 1; i1-45.
Sanchez-Pozo MC,
Mendiola J, Serrano M, Mozas J, Björndahl L, Menkveld R, Lewis SE, Mortimer D,
Jorgensen N, Barratt CL, et al. Proposal of guidelines for the appraisal of SEMen QUAlity studies
(SEMQUA). Hum Reprod 2013: 28; 10-21.
Palacios ER, Clavero A, Gonzalvo MC, Rosales A, Mozas J, Martinez L,
Ramirez JP, Björndahl L, Morancho-Zaragoza J, Fernandez-Pardo E, et al.
Acceptable variability in external quality assessment programmes for basic
semen analysis. Hum Reprod 2012: 27; 314-322.
Giwercman A, Pousette A, Arver S, Abramsson L, Link K, Björndahl L,
Gottlieb C, and Elzanaty S. [Swedish Andrological Society apropos the criticism
of the testosterone campaign: men have righteous expectations for health care
within andrology]. Lakartidningen 2011: 108; 2514.
Arver S, Giwercman A, Link K, Pousette A, Abramsson L, Björndahl L,
Gottlieb C, and Elzanaty S. [Swedish Andrological Society on testosterone:
misunderstood, mythical and a part of men's health]. Lakartidningen
2011: 108; 2665-2666.
Barratt CL, Björndahl L, Menkveld R, and Mortimer D. ESHRE special
interest group for andrology basic semen analysis course: a continued focus on
accuracy, quality, efficiency and clinical relevance. Hum Reprod 2011: 26;
3207-3212.
Björndahl L and Kvist U. A model for the importance of zinc in the
dynamics of human sperm chromatin stabilization after ejaculation in relation
to sperm DNA vulnerability. Syst Biol Reprod Med 2011: 57; 86-92.
Björndahl L. What is normal semen quality? On the use and abuse of
reference limits for the interpretation of semen analysis results. Hum
Fertil (Camb) 2011: 14; 179-186.
Barratt CL, Aitken
RJ, Björndahl L, Carrell DT, de Boer P, Kvist U, Lewis SE, Perreault SD, Perry
MJ, Ramos L, et al. Sperm DNA:
organization, protection and vulnerability: from basic science to clinical
applications--a position report. Hum Reprod 2010: 25; 824-838.
Björndahl L. The usefulness and significance of assessing rapidly
progressive spermatozoa. Asian J Androl 2010: 12; 33-35.
Castilla JA, Zamora S, Gonzalvo MC, Luna Del Castillo JD,
Roldan-Nofuentes JA, Clavero A, Björndahl L, and Martinez L. Sperm chromatin
structure assay and classical semen parameters: systematic review. Reprod
Biomed Online 2010: 20; 114-124.
Björndahl L and Kvist U. Human sperm chromatin stabilization: a proposed
model including zinc bridges. Mol Hum Reprod 2010: 16; 23-29.
Kirkman-Brown J and Björndahl L. Evaluation of a disposable plastic
Neubauer counting chamber for semen analysis. Fertil Steril 2009: 91;
627-631.
Björndahl L and Haugen TB. [The information contained in a semen
analysis]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2008: 128; 320-323.
Björndahl L, Kirkman-Brown J, Hart G, Rattle S, and Barratt CL.
Development of a novel home sperm test. Hum Reprod 2006: 21;
145-149.
Björndahl L and Barratt CL. Semen analysis: setting standards for the
measurement of sperm numbers. J Androl 2005: 26; 11.
Moseley FL, Jha KN, Björndahl L, Brewis IA, Publicover SJ, Barratt CL,
and Lefievre L. Protein tyrosine phosphorylation, hyperactivation and
progesterone-induced acrosome reaction are enhanced in IVF media: an effect
that is not associated with an increase in protein kinase A activation. Mol
Hum Reprod 2005: 11; 523-529.
Björndahl L, Mohammadieh M, Pourian M, Soderlund I, and Kvist U.
Contamination by seminal plasma factors during sperm selection. J Androl
2005: 26; 170-173.
Pixton KL, Deeks ED, Flesch FM, Moseley FL, Björndahl L, Ashton PR,
Barratt CL, and Brewis IA. Sperm proteome mapping of a patient who experienced
failed fertilization at IVF reveals altered expression of at least 20 proteins
compared with fertile donors: case report. Hum Reprod 2004: 19;
1438-1447.
Björndahl L, Soderlund I, Johansson S, Mohammadieh M, Pourian MR, and
Kvist U. Why the WHO recommendations for eosin-nigrosin staining techniques for
human sperm vitality assessment must change. J Androl 2004: 25;
671-678.
Björndahl L, Tomlinson M, and Barratt CL. Raising standards in semen
analysis: professional and personal responsibility. J Androl 2004: 25;
862-863.
Björndahl L, Soderlund I, and Kvist U. Evaluation of the one-step
eosin-nigrosin staining technique for human sperm vitality assessment. Hum
Reprod 2003: 18; 813-816.
Ola B, Afnan M, Papaioannou S, Sharif K, Björndahl L, and Coomarasamy A.
Accuracy of sperm-cervical mucus penetration tests in evaluating sperm motility
in semen: a systematic quantitative review. Hum Reprod 2003: 18;
1037-1046.
Björndahl L and Kvist U. Sequence of ejaculation affects the
spermatozoon as a carrier and its message. Reprod Biomed Online 2003: 7;
440-448.
Björndahl L, Barratt CL, Fraser LR, Kvist U, and Mortimer D. ESHRE basic
semen analysis courses 1995-1999: immediate beneficial effects of standardized
training. Hum Reprod 2002: 17; 1299-1305.
Cooper TG, Björndahl L, Vreeburg J, and Nieschlag E. Semen analysis and
external quality control schemes for semen analysis need global
standardization. Int J Androl 2002: 25; 306-311.
Pourian MR, Kvist U, Björndahl L, and Oliw EH. Rapid and slow
hydroxylators of seminal E prostaglandins among men in barren unions. Andrologia
1995: 27; 71-79.
Kjellberg S, Björndahl L, and Kvist U. Sperm chromatin stability and
zinc binding properties in semen from men in barren unions. Int J Androl
1992: 15; 103-113.
Björndahl L, Kjellberg S, and Kvist U. Ejaculatory sequence in men with
low sperm chromatin-zinc. Int J Androl 1991: 14; 174-178.
Björndahl L and Kvist U. Influence of seminal vesicular fluid on the
zinc content of human sperm chromatin. Int J Androl 1990: 13;
232-237.
Kvist U, Kjellberg S, Bjorndahl L, Soufir JC, and Arver S. Seminal fluid
from men with agenesis of the Wolffian ducts: zinc-binding properties and
effects on sperm chromatin stability. Int J Androl 1990: 13;
245-252.
Kvist U, Kjellberg S, Björndahl L, Soufir JC, and Arver S. Seminal fluid
from men with agenesis of the Wolffian ducts: zinc-binding properties and
effects on sperm chromatin stability. Int J Androl 1990: 13;
245-252.
Rosenborg L, Rao KM, Björndahl L, Kvist U, Pousette A, Akerlof E, and
Fredricsson B. Changes in human sperm chromatin stability during preparation
for in-vitro fertilization. Int J Androl 1990: 13; 287-296.
Kvist U, Kjellberg S, Björndahl L, Hammar M, and Roomans GM. Zinc in
sperm chromatin and chromatin stability in fertile men and men in barren
unions. Scand J Urol Nephrol 1988: 22; 1-6.
Kvist U, Bjorndahl L, Steen Y, and Afzelius B. [Sperm quality--a
question on number, shape or content?]. Nord Med 1988: 103;
312-315.
Kvist U, Björndahl L, Steen Y, and Afzelius B. [Sperm quality--a
question on number, shape or content?]. Nord Med 1988: 103; 312-315.
Kvist U, Kjellberg S,
Bjorndahl L, Hammar M, and Roomans GM. Zinc in sperm chromatin and chromatin stability in fertile men and men
in barren unions. Scand J Urol Nephrol 1988: 22; 1-6.
Kvist U, Björndahl L, and Kjellberg S. Sperm nuclear zinc, chromatin
stability, and male fertility. Scanning Microsc 1987: 1;
1241-1247.
Casswall TH, Björndahl L, and Kvist U. Cadmium interacts with the
zinc-dependent stability of the human sperm chromatin. J Trace Elem
Electrolytes Health Dis 1987: 1; 85-87.
Björndahl L, Kjellberg S, Roomans GM, and Kvist U. The human sperm
nucleus takes up zinc at ejaculation. Int J Androl 1986: 9;
77-80.
Björndahl L and Kvist U. Loss of an intrinsic capacity for human sperm
chromatin decondensation. Acta Physiol Scand 1985: 124; 189-194.
Kvist U and Björndahl L. Zinc preserves an inherent capacity for human
sperm chromatin decondensation. Acta Physiol Scand 1985: 124;
195-200.
Kvist U, Björndahl L, Roomans GM, and Lindholmer C. Nuclear zinc in
human epididymal and ejaculated spermatozoa. Acta Physiol Scand 1985: 125;
297-303.
Roomans GM, Lundevall E, Björndahl L, and Kvist U. Removal of zinc from
subcellular regions of human spermatozoa by EDTA treatment studied by X-ray
microanalysis. Int J Androl 1982: 5; 478-486.
Björndahl L and Kvist U. Importance of zinc for human sperm head-tail
connection. Acta Physiol Scand 1982: 116; 51-55.
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