Cigarette smoking and semen quality: a new meta-analysis examining the effect of the 2010 World Health Organization laboratory methods for the examination of …

R Sharma, A Harlev, A Agarwal, SC Esteves - European urology, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Approximately 37% of men of reproductive age smoke cigarettes, with Europe
having the highest tobacco use among all the World Health Organization (WHO) regions …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical utility of sperm DNA fragmentation testing: practice recommendations based on clinical scenarios

A Agarwal, A Majzoub, SC Esteves, E Ko… - Translational …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) has been generally acknowledged as a valuable tool for
male fertility evaluation. While its detrimental implications on sperm function were …

[HTML][HTML] Role of sperm DNA fragmentation in male factor infertility: A systematic review

CL Cho, A Agarwal - Arab journal of urology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To summarise the latest evidence on the role of sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF)
in male factor infertility, as SDF has been emerging as a valuable tool for male infertility …

[HTML][HTML] The Society for Translational Medicine: clinical practice guidelines for sperm DNA fragmentation testing in male infertility

A Agarwal, CL Cho, A Majzoub… - … andrology and urology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) testing has been emerging as a valuable tool for male
fertility evaluation. While the essential role of sperm DNA integrity in human reproduction …

[PDF][PDF] Etiology and risk factors associated with infertility

A Moridi, N Roozbeh, H Yaghoobi, S Soltani… - Int J Women's Health …, 2019 - ijwhr.net
Objectives: Infertility is one of the important complications in gynecology and the aim of the
present study was to investigate the etiology and risk factors associated with infertility in the …

Smoking‐induced genetic and epigenetic alterations in infertile men

S Gunes, A Metin Mahmutoglu, MA Arslan… - Andrologia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Male fertility rates have shown a progressive decrease in both developing and industrialised
countries in the past 50 years. Clinical and epidemiological studies have demonstrated …

Laboratory tests for oxidative stress

A Agarwal, A Majzoub - Indian Journal of Urology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A literature review was performed utilizing the PubMed search engine for articles
studying OS etiology and impact on male fertility, and the laboratory tests used in its …

Tramadol (opioid) abuse is associated with a dose‐and time‐dependent poor sperm quality and hyperprolactinaemia in young men

AGA Farag, MA Basha, SA Amin, NF Elnaidany… - Andrologia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Tramadol, one of the most commonly abused drugs in Middle East, impacts
spermatogenesis and disturbs reproductive hormones in animal studies. We aimed to …

Cigarette heavy smoking alters DNA methylation patterns and gene transcription levels in humans spermatozoa

MM Laqqan, MM Yassin - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Tobacco smoking is considered the most common reason of death and infertility around the
world. This study was designed to assess the impact of tobacco heavy smoking on sperm …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical utility of sperm DNA fragmentation testing: concise practice recommendations

CL Cho, A Agarwal, A Majzoub… - … Andrology and Urology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sperm DNA integrity is generally acknowledged as an essential component for human
reproduction. While the negative impact of high sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) on …