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. 2026 May 19;27(10):4548. doi: 10.3390/ijms27104548
AI Artificial insemination
CASA Computer-assisted sperm analysis
CPM Counts per million
DAVID Database for annotation, visualization, and integrated discovery
DE Differentially expressed
DEMs Differentially expressed miRNAs
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
EGFR Endothelial growth factor receptor
EVs Extracellular vesicles
FC Fold change
FDR False discovery rate
GO Gene ontology
IL Interleukin
KEGG Kyoto encyclopedia of genes and genomes
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MISEV Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles
NTA Nanoparticle tracking analysis
PCR Polymerase chain reaction
PDHX Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PVDF Polyvinylidene fluoride
RNA Ribonucleic acid
RT-qPCR Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction
SD Standard deviation
SDS-PAGE Sodium dodecyl sulfate–polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
SEM Standard error of the mean
SP Seminal plasma
SPATS2L Spermatogenesis-associated serine-rich 2-like
VAP Average path velocity
VCL Curvilinear velocity
VSL Straight-line velocity