Male fertility preservation and restoration strategies for patients undergoing gonadotoxic therapies

KTD Tran, H Valli-Pulaski, A Colvin… - Biology of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Medical treatments for cancers or other conditions can lead to permanent infertility. Infertility
is an insidious disease that impacts not only the ability to have a biological child but also the …

[HTML][HTML] Fertility preservation in men: a contemporary overview and a look toward emerging technologies

RE Brannigan, RJ Fantus, JA Halpern - Fertility and sterility, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer and oncologic therapies can have significant adverse effects on male reproductive
potential, leaving many men permanently infertile. Fertility preservation has emerged as a …

Testis on a chip—a microfluidic three-dimensional culture system for the development of spermatogenesis in-vitro

A AbuMadighem, S Shuchat, E Lunenfeld… - …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This research presents a novel testis-on-a-chip (ToC) platform. Testicular cells are
enzymatically isolated from the seminiferous tubules of sexually immature mice, seeded in a …

Histological study on the influence of puberty suppression and hormonal treatment on developing germ cells in transgender women

I de Nie, CL Mulder, A Meißner, Y Schut… - Human …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Can transgender women cryopreserve germ cells obtained from their
orchiectomy specimen for fertility preservation, after having used puberty suppression and/or …

Fertility preservation in boys facing gonadotoxic cancer therapy

CFS Jensen, L Dong, M Gul, M Fode, S Hildorf… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Patient survival following childhood cancer has increased with contemporary radiation and
chemotherapy techniques. However, gonadotoxicity associated with treatments means that …

[HTML][HTML] Unique metabolic phenotype and its transition during maturation of juvenile male germ cells

AL Voigt, DA Kondro, D Powell… - … : official publication of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human male reproductive development has a prolonged prepubertal period characterized
by juvenile quiescence of germ cells with immature spermatogonial stem cell (SSC) …

Metabolic requirements for spermatogonial stem cell establishment and maintenance in vivo and in vitro

AL Voigt, S Thiageswaran… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The spermatogonial stem cell (SSC) is a unique adult stem cell that requires tight
physiological regulation during development and adulthood. As the foundation of …

Pediatric oncofertility care in limited versus optimum resource settings: results from 39 surveyed centers in Repro-Can-OPEN Study Part I & II

M Salama, L Nahata, Y Jayasinghe… - Journal of Assisted …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose As a secondary report to elucidate the diverse spectrum of oncofertility practices for
childhood cancer around the globe, we present and discuss the comparisons of oncofertility …

Strategies to identify genetic variants causing infertility

X Ding, JC Schimenti - Trends in molecular medicine, 2021 - cell.com
Genetic causes are thought to underlie about half of infertility cases, but understanding the
genetic bases has been a major challenge. Modern genomics tools allow more …

Do macrophages play a role in the adverse effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on testicular functions?

H Cui, M Culty - Frontiers in Toxicology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
During the past decades, several endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have been
confirmed to affect male reproductive function and fertility in animal studies. EDCs are …