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Impact of L-carnitine and selenium treatment on testicular apoptosis in rats exposed to 2.45 GHz microwave energy [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: It has been suggested that electromagnetic radiation (EMR) by wireless devices (2.45 GHz) induces testicular apoptosis. We investigated if supplemental selenium (Se) and L-carnitine may reduce this adverse effect.
Comlekci, S., Gumral, N., Karahan, N., Ozguner, M.F., Saygin, M., Çalişkan, Sadettin   +5 more
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DNA fragmentation index (DFI) as a measure of sperm quality and fertility in mice. [PDF]

, 2020
Although thousands of genetically modified mouse strains have been cryopreserved by sperm freezing, the likelihood of cryorecovery success cannot be accurately predicted using conventional sperm parameters.
Li, Ming-Wen, Lloyd, KC Kent
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Clinically relevant enhancement of human sperm motility using compounds with reported phosphodiesterase inhibitor activity [PDF]

, 2014
STUDY QUESTION: Can we identify compound(s) with reported phosphodiesterase inhibitor (PDEI) activity that could be added to human spermatozoa in vitro to enhance their motility without compromising other sperm functions?
Alasmari, Alasmari, Baker, Barratt, Baxendale, Bjorndahl, Christopher L.R. Barratt, Comhaire, Conti, Cooper, David, Fisch, Ford, Francis, Glenn, Harrison, HFEA, Horvath, Houslay, Huacuja, Hull, Hunnicutt, Irvine, Ivic, Lefièvre, Lefièvre, Lefièvre, Linda Lefièvre, Lorna Frame, Martin, Mortimer, Mrsny, Nassar, Negri, O'Connell, Oladipo A. Madamidola, Paul G. Wyatt, Publicover, Richter, Sarah J. Martins Da Silva, Sean G. Brown, Sousa, Steve Tardif, Stone, Tesarik, Tomlinson, Tomlinson, Torres-Flores, Tournaye, Tournaye, Van der Steeg, Wang, Yang, Yovich, Yovich   +54 more
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A hidden cause of infertility in hypothyroid patients [PDF]

, 2020
Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene mutations could be the cause of infertility in hypothyroid patients. Hence, it is worthy to screen for MTHFR gene mutations in infertile hypothyroid females and their partners if infertility persists ...
Ahmed, Soha Magdy, Allam, Magdy Mohamed, Barakat, Sherine Samir, El-Zawawy, Hanaa Tarek, Saleh, Rasha Noureldin M.   +4 more
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The Impact of Oxidative Stress in Male Infertility

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022
At present infertility is affecting about 15% of couples and male factor is responsible for almost 50% of infertility cases. Oxidative stress, due to enhanced Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) production and/or decreased antioxidants, has been repeatedly ...
Amanda Mannucci, Flavia Rita Argento, Eleonora Fini, Maria Elisabetta Coccia, Niccolò Taddei, Matteo Becatti, Claudia Fiorillo   +6 more
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Transgressive technologies? Strategies of discursive containment in the representation and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies in Aotearoa/New Zealand [PDF]

, 2006
Drawing on a case study of the contemporary representation and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) in Aotearoa/New Zealand, this article traces the cultural anxieties evident in public, political, and media discussion and debate ...
Michelle, Carolyn
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Applying the Adaptive Leadership Framework for Chronic Illness to understand how American and British men navigate the infertility process

Health Psychology Open, 2019
In this article, we sought to understand the adaptive challenges and work faced by men with male factor infertility. Using a prospective qualitative study in private (the United States) and academic (the United Kingdom) urology clinics, we recruited ...
Eleanor L Stevenson, Kevin R McEleny, Eilis Moody, Donald E Bailey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of male factor infertility on mental health and sexual function: a comparative study [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
Background: The psychological and sexual well-being of individuals experiencing infertility, especially when a male factor is involved, can be significantly affected.
Mehmet Şahin, Didem Şule Erdem, Metin Savun, Osman Can, Halil Lutfi Canat   +4 more
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Male factor infertility and ART [PDF]

Asian Journal of Andrology, 2011
For years, the management and treatment of male factor infertility has been 'experience' and not 'evidence' based. Although not evidence-based, current clinical practice involves extensive use of assisted reproductive techniques (ART). Where specific treatments are not indicated or have failed, ART have become popular adjunctive treatments for ...
openaire   +3 more sources

The Genetic Landscape of Male Factor Infertility and Implications for Men’s Health and Future Generations

Uro
Infertility is a significant global health issue, affecting 8–12% of couples of reproductive age, with male factor infertility contributing to 30–50% of cases.
Kristian Black, Sofie Ølgaard, Amelia A. Khoei, Clara Glazer, Dana A. Ohl, Christian Fuglesang S. Jensen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source