Some of the factors involved in male infertility: a prospective review

E Babakhanzadeh, M Nazari… - … journal of general …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Infertility is defined as the inability of couples to have a baby after one year of regular
unprotected intercourse, affecting 10 to 15% of couples. According to the latest WHO …

Male infertility

A Agarwal, S Baskaran, N Parekh, CL Cho, R Henkel… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
It is estimated that infertility affects 8–12% of couples globally, with a male factor being a
primary or contributing cause in approximately 50% of couples. Causes of male subfertility …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic evaluation of the infertile male: a committee opinion

Practice Committee of the American Society for … - Fertility and sterility, 2015 - Elsevier
The purpose of this ASRM Practice Committee report is to provide clinicians with principles
and strategies for the evaluation of couples with male infertility problems. This revised …

Male hypogonadism

S Basaria - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Male hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome that results from failure to produce physiological
concentrations of testosterone, normal amounts of sperm, or both. Hypogonadism may arise …

Best practice policies for male infertility

ID Sharlip, JP Jarow, AM Belker, LI Lipshultz… - Fertility and …, 2002 - fertstert.org
An initial screening evaluation of the male partner of an infertile couple should be performed
if pregnancy has not occurred within 1 year of unprotected intercourse. An evaluation may …

Functional coherence of the human Y chromosome

BT Lahn, DC Page - Science, 1997 - science.org
A systematic search of the nonrecombining region of the human Y chromosome (NRY)
identified 12 novel genes or families, 10 with full-length complementary DNA sequences. All …

Detection of sperm in men with Y chromosome microdeletions of the AZFa, AZFb and AZFc regions

CV Hopps, A Mielnik, M Goldstein… - Human …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: Y chromosome microdeletions are associated with severe male factor
infertility. In this study, the success rate of testicular sperm retrieval was determined for men …

Male infertility

ML Eisenberg, SC Esteves, DJ Lamb… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Clinical infertility is the inability of a couple to conceive after 12 months of trying. Male factors
are estimated to contribute to 30–50% of cases of infertility. Infertility or reduced fertility can …

Y chromosome microdeletions and alterations of spermatogenesis

C Foresta, E Moro, A Ferlin - Endocrine reviews, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Three different spermatogenesis loci have been mapped on the Y chromosome and named
“azoospermia factors”(AZFa, b, and c). Deletions in these regions remove one or more of the …

Long Polyglutamine Tracts in the Androgen Receptor Are Associated with Reduced Trans-Activation, Impaired Sperm Production, and Male Infertility

TG Tut, FJ Ghadessy, MA Trifiro… - The Journal of …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
The X-linked androgen receptor (AR) gene contains two polymorphic trinucleotide repeat
segments that code for polyglutamine and polyglycine tracts in the N-terminal trans …