The impact of oxidative stress in male infertility

A Mannucci, FR Argento, E Fini, ME Coccia… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
At present infertility is affecting about 15% of couples and male factor is responsible for
almost 50% of infertility cases. Oxidative stress, due to enhanced Reactive Oxygen Species …

Total antioxidant capacity: biochemical aspects and clinical significance

A Silvestrini, E Meucci, BM Ricerca… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the physiological role of oxidant molecules, oxidative stress (OS) could underlie
several human diseases. When the levels of antioxidants are too low or too high, OS occurs …

Unraveling the harmful effect of oxidative stress on male fertility: A mechanistic insight

T Hussain, M Kandeel, E Metwally, G Murtaza… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Male infertility is a widely debated issue that affects males globally. There are several
mechanisms involved. Oxidative stress is accepted to be the main contributing factor, with …

Oxidative stress and male infertility—a clinical perspective

K Tremellen - Human reproduction update, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Oxidative stress occurs when the production of potentially destructive reactive oxygen
species (ROS) exceeds the bodies own natural antioxidant defenses, resulting in cellular …

Contemporary evidence on the physiological role of reactive oxygen species in human sperm function

SS Du Plessis, A Agarwal, J Halabi, E Tvrda - Journal of assisted …, 2015 - Springer
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an important role in male fertility. Overproduction of
reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been associated with a variety of male fertility …

Oxidation-reduction potential of semen: what is its role in the treatment of male infertility?

A Agarwal, S Roychoudhury… - … Advances in Urology, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The diagnosis of male infertility relies largely on conventional semen analysis, and its
interpretation has a profound influence on subsequent management of patients. Despite …

Differences in blood and semen oxidative status in fertile and infertile men, and their relationship with sperm quality

S Benedetti, MC Tagliamonte, S Catalani… - Reproductive …, 2012 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress plays a fundamental role in the aetiology of male infertility by negatively
affecting sperm quality and function. Assessment of blood and seminal plasma oxidative …

Oxidative stress status and sperm DNA fragmentation in fertile and infertile men

M Dorostghoal, SR Kazeminejad, N Shahbazian… - Andrologia, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence suggests that disturbing the balance between reactive oxygen species levels and
antioxidant contents in seminal plasma leads to oxidative stress resulting in male infertility …

Oxidative stress and medical antioxidant treatment in male infertility

FM Lanzafame, S La Vignera, E Vicari… - Reproductive …, 2009 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress (OS) has been recognized as one of the most important cause of male
infertility. Despite the antioxidant activity of seminal plasma, epididymis and spermatozoa …

Curcumin nanomicelle improves semen parameters, oxidative stress, inflammatory biomarkers, and reproductive hormones in infertile men: A randomized clinical trial

F Alizadeh, M Javadi, AA Karami… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
At least 50% of infertile couple's problems are related to male factor infertility. This
Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial conducted in Urology unit of …