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Ralph W. Hale
Researcher at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Publications - 5
Citations - 504
Ralph W. Hale is an academic researcher from University of Hawaii at Manoa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sperm & Population. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 503 citations.
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Analysis of Human Spermatozoal Fertilizing Ability Using Zona-Free Ova
TL;DR: The data suggest that human spermatozoa fuse with the vitelline membrane of zona-free hamster eggs and decondense with varying efficiencies, and may have potential value as a diagnostic tool in evaluating human semenatozoal fertilizing capacity.
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Effects of white blood cells on the in vitro penetration of zona-free hamster eggs by human spermatozoa.
TL;DR: The relationship of seminal white blood cells and sperm function is evaluated, as reflected in the zona-free hamster egg penetration assay, and the possible mode of action of the white cells are investigated.
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A marathon: the immediate effect on female runners' luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, prolactin, testosterone, and cortisol levels
TL;DR: The data indicate that acute exercise by running a marathon does alter the immediate hormonal profile and that acute Exercise in an aquatic program results in a different response.
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Funded in part by a grant from Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, Hawaii. Presented at the Fifty-ninth Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, Ojai, California, October 1118, 1992.
Ralph W. Hale,Donald F.B. Char,Donald F.B. Char,Kathleen Nagy,Kathleen Nagy,Nancy Stockert,Nancy Stockert +6 more
TL;DR: On a comparison with findings in 1974 and 1979, more students had participated in sexual activity beginning at a younger age with slightly less use of contraception.
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Phasic approach to oral contraceptives.
TL;DR: Multiple clinical studies of the triphasics, such as ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel, prove that there is a significant reduction in the incidence of side effects and complications related to oral contraception.