Influence of reactive oxygen species on human sperm functions and fertilizing capacity including therapeutical approaches

S Chen, JP Allam, Y Duan, G Haidl - Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 2013 - Springer
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 …

Insight into oxidative stress in varicocele-associated male infertility: part 2

A Hamada, SC Esteves, A Agarwal - Nature Reviews Urology, 2013 - nature.com
Varicocele, the leading cause of male infertility, can impair spermatogenesis through several
pathophysiological mechanisms. Of these, current evidence suggests that oxidative stress is …

Oxidative stress index (OSi) as a new tool to assess redox status in dairy cattle during the transition period

A Abuelo, J Hernández, JL Benedito, C Castillo - Animal, 2013 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress (OS) plays a key role in the initiation or progression of numerous diseases,
and dairy cows undergo OS at the transition period. However, discrepancies between …

[HTML][HTML] The total antioxidant power of semen and its correlation with the fertility potential of human male subjects

PP Pahune, AR Choudhari… - Journal of clinical and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: There are growing evidences that the damage which is caused to the
spermatozoa by the Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) plays a key role in the male infertility …

Proteomic analysis of human spermatozoa proteins with oxidative stress

R Sharma, A Agarwal, G Mohanty, AJ Hamada… - Reproductive Biology …, 2013 - Springer
Background Oxidative stress plays a key role in the etiology of male infertility. Significant
alterations in the sperm proteome are associated with poor semen quality. The aim of the …

[HTML][HTML] Semen quality in relation to antioxidant intake in a healthy male population

P Zareba, DS Colaci, M Afeiche, AJ Gaskins… - Fertility and sterility, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the relationship between dietary antioxidant intake and semen quality
in young healthy males. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting University and college …

Seminal, ultrasound and psychobiological parameters correlate with metabolic syndrome in male members of infertile couples

F Lotti, G Corona, S Degli Innocenti, E Filimberti… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a diagnostic category which identifies subjects at high risk for
diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, erectile dysfunction (ED) and male hypogonadism …

Proteomic analysis of seminal fluid from men exhibiting oxidative stress

R Sharma, A Agarwal, G Mohanty… - Reproductive Biology …, 2013 - Springer
Background Seminal plasma serves as a natural reservoir of antioxidants. It helps to remove
excessive formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and consequently, reduce oxidative …

Assessment of oxidative stress in sperm and semen

AH Kashou, R Sharma, A Agarwal - Spermatogenesis: Methods and …, 2013 - Springer
The chemiluminescence method is the most commonly employed technique as a direct
measurement of reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation by spermatozoa. This assay is …

Unbiased label-free quantitative proteomic profiling and enriched proteomic pathways in seminal plasma of adult men before and after varicocelectomy

M Camargo, PI Lopes, PT Del Giudice… - Human …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Does the seminal plasma proteomic profile and functional enrichment of
gene ontology terms change after microsurgical varicocelectomy? Are there any potential …