The Renaissance of Male Infertility Management in the Golden Age of Andrology
Infertility affects nearly 186 million people worldwide and the male partner is the cause in about half of the cases. Meta-regression data indicate an unexplained decline in sperm concentration and total sperm count over the last four decades, with an ...
Aldo E. Calogero +37 more
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Cryoprotectant-free vitrification of human spermatozoa in new artificial seminal fluid [PDF]
Vitrification is a new method that has been recently introduced in Assisted Reproduction Technique programs. The aim of this study was to design a new medium similar to normal human seminal fluid (SF), formulation artificial seminal fluid (ASF), and to ...
Agha Rahimi, A. +4 more
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Body mass index and age correlate with antioxidant supplementation effects on sperm quality: Post hoc analyses from a double-blind placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Spermatozoa are vulnerable to lack of energy and oxidative stress as a result of elevated levels of reactive oxygen species. Therefore, it is essential that appropriate nutrients are available during maturation.
Agarwal, Ashok +9 more
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Flow Cytometry: A New Approach for Indirect Assessment of Sperm Protamine Deficiency [PDF]
Background Flow cytometry (FCM) has been extensively used to study mammalian sperm in the areas of clinical andrology and reproductive toxicology. FCM provides a powerful advantage over microscopy technique in terms of rapid accurate and reproducible ...
Marziyeh Tavalaee +4 more
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Diagnostic value of qualitative and strain ratio elastography in the differential diagnosis of non-palpable testicular lesions [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate prospectively the accuracy of qualitative and strain ratio elastography (SE) in the differential diagnosis of non-palpable testicular lesions.
BARBAGALLO, FEDERICA +12 more
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Neuromodulation in neurogenic bladder. [PDF]
While neuromodulation is a well-established treatment option for patients with non-neurogenic overactive bladder and urinary retention, its applicability to the neurogenic bladder population has only recently been examined more in depth.
Sanford, Melissa T, Suskind, Anne M
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Ayurveda scientifically described as andrology (Vajikarana) incorporates semen morphology in normal and pathological conditions, as 8-fold pathological condition and therapy are based on them. Morphological and physicochemical evaluation methods of semen
Sreenivasa Prasad Buduru +1 more
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Immunological microenvironment in the testis
Background The testis is specific in that it produces haploid germ cells of which autoantigens newly appear long after the neonatal immune tolerance. Under normal condition, these autoantigens are protected by the blood‐testis barrier formed by Sertoli ...
Ning Qu +5 more
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Potential role of p53 protein as a novelbiomarker of sperm quality, able to predict thesuccess of ART techniques. EcoFoodFertility Project [PDF]
Introduction: Protein p53 is well known as “The guardian of genome”; it changes its concentration in human spermatozoa DNAin relation to the damage of the latter.
Liana Bosco +5 more
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Malignant priapism due to penile metastases. Case series and literature review [PDF]
Malignant priapism secondary to penile metastases is a rare condition. This term was originally used by Peacock in 1938 to describe a condition of painful induration and erection of the penis due to metastatic infiltration by a neoplasm.
DE DOMINICIS, Carlo +7 more
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