From ancient to emerging infections: the odyssey of viruses in the male genital tract

A Le Tortorec, G Matusali, D Mahé… - Physiological …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
The male genital tract (MGT) is the target of a number of viral infections that can have
deleterious consequences at the individual, offspring, and population levels. These …

[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 infections have been a part of human existence to date, though viruses have posed a
huge threat with various outbreaks lately. These threats are associated with reproductive …

Seminal human papillomavirus infection and reproduction: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

J Moreno‐Sepulveda, O Rajmil - Andrology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The impact of human papillomavirus (HPV) on male fertility and associated
reproductive outcomes has not been clarified. Objectives To elucidate the prevalence of …

[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus prophylactic vaccination improves reproductive outcome in infertile patients with HPV semen infection: a retrospective study

A Garolla, L De Toni, A Bottacin, U Valente… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
In this study we aimed to evaluate the effect on reproductive outcome of HPV vaccination in
male subjects of infertile couples with HPV semen infection. In this single-center study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Human Papillomavirus and Male Infertility: What Do We Know?

A Sucato, M Buttà, L Bosco, L Di Gregorio… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, increasing attention has been paid to understanding the causes of infertility,
which is being recognized as a growing health problem affecting large numbers of couples …

[HTML][HTML] Is HPV the novel target in male idiopathic infertility? A systematic review of the literature

F Muscianisi, L De Toni, G Giorato, A Carosso… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Infertility is an important health problem that affects up to 16% of couples worldwide. Male
infertility is responsible for about 50% of the cases, and the various causes of male infertility …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of human papilloma virus in semen as a risk factor for low sperm quality and poor in vitro fertilization outcomes: a systematic review and meta …

M Weinberg, CSS Nahshon, I Feferkorn, J Bornstein - Fertility and sterility, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze the effect of human papilloma virus (HPV) sperm infection on sperm
parameters and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes. Design Systematic review and meta …

[HTML][HTML] HPV-related diseases in male patients: An underestimated conundrum

A Garolla, A Graziani, G Grande, C Ortolani… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most common sexually transmitted
disease, in males and females worldwide. While the role of HPV in female diseases is well …

[HTML][HTML] Update on known and emergent viruses affecting human male genital tract and fertility

S Dabizzi, M Maggi, MG Torcia - Basic and Clinical Andrology, 2024 - Springer
Many viruses infect the male genital tract with harmful consequences at individual and
population levels. In fact, viral infections may induce damage to different organs of the male …

Human papillomavirus infection and female infertility: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Yuan, Y Qiu, Y Xu, H Wang - Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 2020 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence that human papillomavirus (HPV) infection affects reproductive
health and fertility, although its impact on female fertility has not been thoroughly studied …