The impact of sperm DNA damage in assisted conception and beyond: recent advances in diagnosis and treatment

SEM Lewis, RJ Aitken, SJ Conner, G De Iuliis… - Reproductive …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sperm DNA damage is a useful biomarker for male infertility diagnosis and prediction of
assisted reproduction outcomes. It is associated with reduced fertilization rates, embryo …

Should we be measuring DNA damage in human spermatozoa? New light on an old question

RJ Aitken, HW Bakos - Human Reproduction, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Assessments of sperm DNA damage are controversial because of perceived uncertainties
over the relationship with pregnancy and the limited range of therapies available should …

[HTML][HTML] Sperm DNA damage and its role in IVF and ICSI

PV Bach, PN Schlegel - Basic and clinical andrology, 2016 - Springer
While the semen analysis has traditionally been relied upon to differentiate fertile and
infertile men, its utility has been questioned in the current era of assisted reproductive …

Sperm DNA damage caused by oxidative stress: modifiable clinical, lifestyle and nutritional factors in male infertility

C Wright, S Milne, H Leeson - Reproductive biomedicine online, 2014 - Elsevier
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 …

DNA damage to spermatozoa has impacts on fertilization and pregnancy

SEM Lewis, RJ Aitken - Cell and tissue research, 2005 - Springer
DNA damage in the male germ line has been associated with poor semen quality, low
fertilization rates, impaired preimplantation development, increased abortion and an …

DNA damage of human spermatozoa in assisted reproduction: origins, diagnosis, impacts and safety

B Ozmen, N Koutlaki, M Youssry, K Diedrich… - Reproductive …, 2007 - Elsevier
Sperm DNA contributes half the offspring's genomic material and abnormal DNA can lead to
derangements in the reproductive process. Normal sperm genetic material is required for …

Biological and clinical significance of DNA damage in the male germ line

RJ Aitken, GN De Iuliis… - International journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
DNA damage is a common feature of human spermatozoa with purported links to poor rates
of conception, impaired embryonic development, an increased incidence of miscarriage and …

Etiologies of sperm DNA damage and its impact on male infertility

MK Panner Selvam, RF Ambar, A Agarwal… - Andrologia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Male factor is responsible for up to 50% of infertility cases in the world. Semen analysis is
considered the cornerstone of laboratory evaluation of male infertility, but it has its own …

[HTML][HTML] Single and double strand sperm DNA damage: different reproductive effects on male fertility

J Ribas-Maynou, J Benet - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Reproductive diseases have become a growing worldwide problem and male factor plays
an important role in the reproductive diagnosis, prognosis and design of assisted …

Sperm DNA damage: importance in the era of assisted reproduction

A Zini, J Libman - Current Opinion in Urology, 2006 - journals.lww.com
There now exists clinical evidence to show that sperm DNA damage is detrimental to
reproductive outcomes. Tests for DNA damage may provide better prognostic information …