Despite advances in the field of male reproductive health, idiopathic male infertility, in which
a man has altered semen characteristics without an identifiable cause and there is no …

Objective To explore the current evidence concerning the effect of oral antioxidant
supplementation on various male fertility outcomes, as antioxidants are widely available …

DNA fragmentation is an important factor in the aetiology of male infertility. However, it is still
underevaluated and its inclusion in routine semen analysis is debated. DNA fragmentation …

The diagnosis of male infertility relies largely on conventional semen analysis, and its
interpretation has a profound influence on subsequent management of patients. Despite …

This article reports the results of the most recent in a series of EHSRE workshops designed
to synthesize the current state of the field in Andrology and provide recommendations for …

Background Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are an array of molecules including oxygen-
centered radicals, which are endowed with one or more unpaired electrons and non-radical …

Epigenetic reprogramming plays a pivotal role during embryogenesis, including both
covalent and non-covalent modifications to chromatin. In this study, we investigated the role …

Purpose Infertile men possess substantially more sperm DNA damage than do fertile men,
damage that may impact negatively on reproductive outcomes. In this era of assisted …

Infertile men have higher levels of semen reactive oxygen species (ROS) than do fertile
men. High levels of semen ROS can cause sperm dysfunction, sperm DNA damage and …

Background Leukocytes contribute directly and indirectly to reactive oxygen species (ROS)
production. Although leukocytospermia is defined as the presence of≥ 1× 10 6 white blood …