[HTML][HTML] Zika virus causes testis damage and leads to male infertility in mice

W Ma, S Li, S Ma, L Jia, F Zhang, Y Zhang, J Zhang… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) persists in the semen of male patients, a first for flavivirus infection. Here,
we demonstrate that ZIKV can induce inflammation in the testis and epididymidis, but not in …

An update on the aspects of Zika virus infection on male reproductive system

ED Borges, AA Vireque, TS Berteli, CR Ferreira… - Journal of assisted …, 2019 - Springer
… It is unknown, however, what impact this long-standing presence of the virus can have on
male fertility and on the risk of sustained sexual transmission. This data and some specificities …

[HTML][HTML] Potential effect of Zika virus infection on human male fertility?

VI Avelino-Silva, C Alvarenga, C Abreu… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
… infection on human male fertility detectable at approximately 12 … persistent impairment in
male fertility following symptomatic ZIKV … Effect of acute Zika virus infection on sperm and virus

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus in the male reproductive tract

L Stassen, CW Armitage, DJ Van der Heide… - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are resurging across the globe. Zika virus (ZIKV) has
caused significant concern in recent years because it can lead to congenital malformations …

Zika virus infection in semen: effect on human reproduction

L Barzon, E Lavezzo, G Palù - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2017 - thelancet.com
… in male genital tract that are targeted by Zika virus infection, the … of viral persistence in semen,
the maximal duration of ZikaZika virus causes testis damage and leads to male infertility in …

Zika-induced male infertility in mice is potentially reversible and preventable by deoxyribonucleic acid immunization

MA de La Vega, J Piret, BD Griffin… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) was first identified in 1947 from a sentinel monkey in Uganda [1]. After an
extended epidemiological lull, ZIKV was reported in Pacific Islands and then confirmed to be …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Zika virus for infertility specialists: current literature, guidelines, and resources

JP Dubaut, NI Agudelo Higuita, AM Quaas - Journal of Assisted …, 2017 - Springer
… contain naïve populations, and whether Zika will continue to be an … on Zika virus is an
important objective for the infertility specialist. … to a reduction in the risk and burden of Zika virus. …

[HTML][HTML] Viral infections and male infertility: a comprehensive review of the role of oxidative stress

RE Akhigbe, S Dutta, MA Hamed, AF Ajayi… - … in Reproductive Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
viral infection-induced male infertility/subfertility and identify new treatment strategies with
the aim to preserve male fertility. … Replication of Zika virus in human prostate cells: a potential …

Zika virus: A new threat to human reproduction

D Baud, D Musso, M Vouga, MP Alves… - American journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Zika virus ( ZIKV ) was first isolated in 1947 in a rhesus monkey from the Zika forest of Uganda.
Until 2007, only 14 human cases were reported. The first large human outbreak occurred …

[HTML][HTML] The cellular impact of the ZIKA virus on male reproductive tract immunology and physiology

RN Almeida, HA Braz-de-Melo, IO Santos, R Corrêa… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
… In spermatogonia, the infection can promote cell death, leading to the destruction of
seminiferous tubules and triggering male infertility by damaging the male reproductive system [75]. …