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Improving ARTs: Microfluidics as a Tool for Sperm Selection

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sperm selection is a critical step in assisted reproductive technology (ART), as sperm quality directly influences embryo quality. In vivo, the female reproductive tract imposes several physical and physiological barriers that favors only the most optimal spermatozoa reaching the fertilization site.
A. Pérez‐Gómez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Male Sexual and Reproductive Health in Diabetes and Obesity Pharmacotherapy: A Source‐Triangulated Counseling Map

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Drugs used for diabetes and obesity increasingly shape male sexual and reproductive counseling, but clinical studies, trial registrations, regulatory labels, and patents answer different questions. Objectives The objective is to map these sources and define what each can support when counseling men receiving metabolic drugs ...
Marek Broul   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse Effect of COVID-19 on Male Fertility and Male Sex Hormones

open access: yesMedical Journal of Babylon
Background: Coronaviruses (CoVs) cause infections in human testes and may affect seminal fluid analysis (SFA) because the testes widely express angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptors.
Salam Abd-Elameer Yahya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of hormonal changes on sperm DNA integrity in oligoasthenoteratospermia individuals: A case-control study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2022
Background: Hormonal imbalance is one of the important etiological factors for Oligoasthenoteratospermias (OAT). Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of hormonal changes including prolactin, TSH, testosterone, luteinizing hormone, follicle-
Zeinab Bahrami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Common Medications on Male Fertility: An Updated Systematic Review

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Compared with those of cytotoxic treatments, the potential effects of common medications on the fertility of men trying to conceive currently or planning to conceive in the future are less well described. The use of common medications may modify the gonadotropic axis, spermatogenesis, and epididymal maturation or alter male ...
Lina Jebli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

C-Type Natriuretic Peptide (CNP) Could Improve Sperm Motility and Reproductive Function of Asthenozoospermia

open access: yes, 2022
This study is to analyze the effect of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) on sperm motility of asthenozoospermia and explore the influence mechanism of CNP on the reproductive system and sperm motility.
Xinyi Dong   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Antisperm Antibodies in Asthenospermic Infertile Male [PDF]

open access: yesKirkuk Journal of Science, 2012
Recently there has been a lot of discussion about the role that the immune system plays in infertility. The immune system generally works to protect the body from foreign cells and bacteria.
Raad H. N, Muhammad A. A, Hussein Q. A
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiology and immune mechanisms associated with male infertility

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
Up to 50% of infertility is caused by the male side. Varicocele, orchitis, prostatitis, oligospermia, asthenospermia, and azoospermia are common causes of impaired male reproductive function and male infertility.
Jin Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peroxiredoxin 4 Involved in Spermatogenesis by Affecting Oxidative Stress and Ferroptosis

open access: yesAndrology, Volume 14, Issue 7, Page 2329-2346, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The main functions of testes are sperm production and androgen secretion in testicular befitting microenvironment. Excessive level of the reactive oxygen species (ROS) from metabolism and cellular events can lead to oxidative stress (OS) and ferroptosis, which injure the functions of mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of ...
Shuning Yuan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Yq AZF microdeletions in male infertility: An update on the phenotypic spectrum, epidemiology and diagnostics

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2021
According to the latest data, globally 15% of couples have infertility and male infertility contributes to 10% of all cases. Infertility can be caused by certain biological changes in the gonads and the reproductive system like azoospermia, oligospermia,
Awanish Jaiswal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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