Fertility & Reproduction, 2022 Background: Male infertility is a common condition that affects at least 7% of men in Western countries and is associated with an elevated risk of comorbidities and mortality.
Brendan J. HOUSTON, Moira K. O’BRYAN
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Effect of metabolic and antioxidant supplementation on sperm parameters in oligo-astheno-teratozoospermia, with and without varicocele: a double-blind placebo-controlled study [PDF]
, 2018 Since sperm require high energy levels to perform their specialised function, it is vital that essential nutrients are available for spermatozoa when they develop, capacitate and acquire motility.
Agarwal, A. +8 more
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Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors and Nuclear Receptors Gene Expression in Infertile and Fertile Men from Italian Areas with Different Environmental Features [PDF]
, 2015 Internal levels of selected endocrine disruptors (EDs) (i.e., perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), di-2-ethylhexyl-phthalate (DEHP), mono-(2-ethylhexyl)-phthalate (MEHP), and bisphenol A (BPA)) were analyzed in blood/serum of ...
Bergamasco B +14 more
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Testicular expression of TDRD1, TDRD5, TDRD9 and TDRD12 in azoospermia. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Tudor domain-containing proteins (TDRDs) play a critical role in piRNA biogenesis and germ cell development. piRNAs, small regulatory RNAs, act by silencing of transposons during germline development and it has recently been shown in animal ...
Aghaei, M +9 more
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Chromosomal disorders and male infertility [PDF]
, 2011 Infertility in humans is surprisingly common occurring in approximately 15% of the population wishing to start a family. Despite this, the molecular and genetic factors underlying the cause of infertility remain largely undiscovered.
Harton, Gary L. +1 more
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F1000Research, 2015 Penile masses are a concerning finding for both patient and clinician upon initial presentation. There is a wide differential for penile masses from the benign (fibrous plaques, cysts, ulcerative lesions, benign penile pearly papules, etc.) to more ...
Luriel I. Smith-Harrison +3 more
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The role of micronutrients in male and female fertility: A review study [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021 Introduction: Fertility means the ability to have a child that is one of the causes of family formation. Several factors can affect fertility. Micronutrients are essential for the body's anabolic and catabolic activities, so they may be effective factors
Zamzam Paknahad +5 more
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Recent advances in the management of priapism [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
F1000Research, 2018 Priapism is an uncommon urological emergency that can lead to permanent impotence if prompt presentation and medical intervention is not performed. It is a breakdown of the usual physiological mechanisms controlling penile tumescence and detumescence ...
Asif Muneer +2 more
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The Study Of The Levels Of Metalloproteinases, Cytokines And Lymphocyte Activation Markers In Seminal Plasma Of Men, Depending On Fertility [PDF]
, 2018 The study of the concentration of metalloproteinases, pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines, lymphocyte activation markers in seminal plasma of men with oligosymptomatic forms of chronic inflammation of the urogenital tract (CIUT), depending on the ...
Matyucha, L. (Larysa) +1 more
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SAGE Open, 2015 This article examines the qualitative research literature that exists in relation to men’s experiences of male infertility. Since men have often been marginalized in the realm of reproduction, including academic research on infertility, it is important ...
Esmée Hanna, Brendan Gough
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