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Study Protocol: Effect of Lifestyle Modification on Sperm DNA Fragmentation Index [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: Infertility is a growing concern, affecting 8%–12% of reproductive-age couples worldwide. Male infertility accounts for 20%–30% of cases and contributes to 50% of fertility problems.
Neha Nawale +4 more
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Oxidative origin of sperm DNA fragmentation in the adult varicocele [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2021 Purpose: Sperm DNA fragmentation is a major cellular mechanism underlying varicocele-related male infertility. However, the type of DNA fragmentation - whether oxidative or of another nature - remains unknown.
Jessica Timóteo Jeremias +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Poor sperm morphology and an elevated DNA fragmentation level are considered to be related to spermiogenesis malfunctions as a result of genetic mutations and effects of environmental factors, including industrial pollution.
Maxim Kleshchev +2 more
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Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2022 OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to know the effect of paternal age together with Sperm DNA fragmentation on the clinical and laboratory outcomes in the donor oocyte intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles.
Deepthi Repalle +3 more
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Sperm DNA Fragmentation: Causes, Effects and Relevance in IVF Outcomes
Fertility & Reproduction, 2023 Sperm DNA fragmentation, characterized by damaged or broken DNA strands within sperm cells, has been recognized as an important factor in male infertility and poor ART outcome.
David YL Chan
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Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Sperm DNA fragmentation refers to any break in one or both of the strands of DNA in the head of a sperm. The most widely used methodologies for assessing sperm DNA fragmentation are the sperm chromatin structure assay (SCSA ...
Katerina Chatzimeletiou +8 more
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Archives of Andrology, 2006 Several techniques have been developed to measure the amount of sperm DNA damage in an effort to identify more objective parameters for evaluation of infertile men. The integrity of sperm DNA influences a couple's fertility and helps predict the chances of pregnancy and its successful outcome.
A, Shafik +3 more
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Understanding sperm DNA fragmentation [PDF]
Translational Andrology and Urology, 2017 We greatly value the commentary by Dr. Gosalvez on the “Clinical utility of sperm DNA fragmentation testing: practice recommendations based on clinical scenarios” by Agarwal et al. (1). The author initiated his well-written note with an overview of the structural and physiologic significance of sperm DNA on male reproduction addressing its ...
Majzoub, Ahmad +2 more
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Translational Andrology and Urology, 2017 I agree with Agarwal et al. (1) that sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) should be included in the evaluation of male factor infertility, along with semen analysis.
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Male Infertility and Sperm DNA Fragmentation [PDF]
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018 BACKGROUND: One of the main factors affecting male infertility is DNA fragmentation in sperm. Male infertility is a heterogeneous group of disorders, known causes account for only 30-50%, and unknown cause (idiopathic) constitute the rest. Infertility involves nearly 15% of couples in the reproductive age, and only the male problem involves about 40 ...
Afrim Zeqiraj +7 more
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