A global view of the pathophysiology of varicocele

AM Hassanin, HH Ahmed, AN Kaddah - Andrology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Varicocele is the most common abnormality identified in men being evaluated for subfertility.
In this comprehensive review of the pathophysiology of varicocele, we will shed light on …

Sperm selection in assisted reproduction: A review of established methods and cutting-edge possibilities

G Marzano, MS Chiriacò, E Primiceri… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Male infertility often involves idiopathic or unknown causes, leading to an increasing
demand for assisted reproduction technologies (ART). Conventional sperm sorting …

[HTML][HTML] A novel microfluidic device with parallel channels for sperm separation using spermatozoa intrinsic behaviors

A Heydari, M Zabetian Targhi, I Halvaei, R Nosrati - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Isolating high-quality motile sperm cells is considered to be the main prerequisite for a
successful artificial pregnancy. Microfluidics has emerged as a promising platform capable …

[HTML][HTML] Redox regulation and oxidative stress: The particular case of the stallion spermatozoa

FJ Peña, C O'Flaherty, JM Ortiz Rodríguez… - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Redox regulation and oxidative stress have become areas of major interest in spermatology.
Alteration of redox homeostasis is recognized as a significant cause of male factor infertility …

Mating under climate change: Impact of simulated heatwaves on the reproduction of model pollinators

B Martinet, E Zambra, K Przybyla, T Lecocq… - Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is related to an increase in frequency and intensity of extreme events such
as heatwaves. It is well established that such events may worsen the current world‐wide …

[HTML][HTML] Omics and male infertility: highlighting the application of transcriptomic data

TS Omolaoye, VA Omolaoye, RK Kandasamy… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Male infertility is a multifaceted disorder affecting approximately 50% of male partners in
infertile couples. Over the years, male infertility has been diagnosed mainly through semen …

[HTML][HTML] Rheotaxis-based sperm separation using a biomimicry microfluidic device

IR Sarbandi, A Lesani, M Moghimi Zand, R Nosrati - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Sperm selection is crucial to assisted reproduction, influencing the success rate of the
treatment cycle and offspring health. However, in the current clinical sperm selection …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of sperm DNA fragmentation with lifestyle factors and semen parameters of Saudi men and its impact on ICSI outcome

B Al Omrani, N Al Eisa, M Javed, M Al Ghedan… - Reproductive Biology …, 2018 - Springer
Background Male factor infertility is quite common as 30–50% of infertility cases are due to
sperm defects. The high sperm DNA fragmentation is one of the causes of male factor …

[HTML][HTML] Sperm DNA fragmentation in reproductive medicine: a review

AT Alahmar, R Singh, A Palani - Journal of human reproductive …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Approximately 15% of the world's couples suffer from infertility during their reproductive
period of which the male factor is responsible for 50% of cases. Male factor infertility is …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive value of seminal oxidation-reduction potential analysis for reproductive outcomes of ICSI

R Henkel, A Morris, P Vogiatzi, R Saleh… - Reproductive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Research question Is seminal oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) clinically relevant to
reproductive outcome? Design Prospective observational study including a total of 144 …