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Single melatonin injection enhances the testicular artery hemodynamic, reproductive hormones, and semen parameters in German shepherd dogs
This study aimed to determine the effects of melatonin administration on testicular vascular perfusion in relation to steroid hormones and semen...
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Semen quality changes during infection and recovery phases of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in reproductive-aged patients: a prospective case series
BackgroundDespite the documented effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on spermatogenesis, the reversibility of these effects is...
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Bariatric Surgery Does Not Improve Semen Quality: Evidence from a Meta-analysis
The meta-analysis aimed to explore the possible relationship between bariatric surgery and semen quality. PubMed, EMBASE, and CENTRAL were searched...
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Safety issues in semen banks during the COVID-19 pandemic: data from a European survey
PurposeWe performed a survey among European semen banks enquiring safety protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic. We report the experience from a...
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Development of a droplet digital PCR assay to detect bovine alphaherpesvirus 1 in bovine semen
BackgroundInfectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) caused by bovine alphaherpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1) is one of the most important contagious diseases in...
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Coat color affects the resilience against heat stress impacts on testicular hemodynamics, reproductive hormones, and semen quality in Baladi goats
Drastic climatic changes threaten animal productivity and prolificacy, whose adaptability is governed by its pheno- and genotypic traits. This study...
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Potential of semen coicis in enhancing the anti-tumor effects of PD-1 inhibitor on A549 cell lines by blocking the PI3K-AKT-mTOR pathway
BackgroundThe objective of this research was to investigate how the combination of semen coicis extract and PD-1 inhibitors can potentially work...
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Sperm selection during ICSI treatments reduces single- but not double-strand DNA break values compared to the semen sample
PurposeTo detect a possible bias in sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) testing when performed on semen samples or on those few spermatozoa selected for...
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Long-term effect of sleeve gastrectomy surgery on Hormonal Profile, Semen Parameters and sexual functions of obese infertile men; a prospective observational study
BackgroundThe effect of bariatric surgery on impaired semen parameters, hormonal profile and sexual function remains controversial to some extent.
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Comparative Effect of Photobiomodulation on Human Semen Samples Pre- and Post-Cryopreservation
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate and to compare the effects of photobiomodulation (PBM) on sperm parameters both before and after...
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Impact of human papillomavirus infection on semen parameters and reproductive outcomes
BackgroundHuman papillomavirus (HPV) has been shown to adversely affect human reproduction. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of human...
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Assessment of semen quality of taxi drivers exposed to whole body vibration
Whole body vibration (WBV) is a recognized occupational hazard for many workers such as drivers and operators of heavy and light machinery and...
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Cementing the relationship between conventional and advanced semen parameters
BackgroundAffordable conventional semen analysis remains a fundamental procedure to be performed routinely during the diagnosis of male infertility....
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MANTA and MANTA-RAy: Rationale and Design of Trials Evaluating Effects of Filgotinib on Semen Parameters in Patients with Inflammatory Diseases
IntroductionThe phase 2 MANTA and MANTA-RAy studies were developed in consultation with global regulatory authorities to investigate potential...
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Low serum anti-Müllerian hormone is associated with semen quality in infertile men and not influenced by vitamin D supplementation
BackgroundAnti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is released by testicular Sertoli cells and of great importance during fetal male sexual development, but less...
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Semen parameters in men recovered from COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe novel beta-coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has infected millions of people globally with high risk among males than females. However,...
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Poor semen parameters are associated with abnormal methylation of imprinted genes in sperm DNA
BackgroundAltered sperm DNA methylation patterns of imprinted genes as well as certain spermatogenesis-related genes has been proposed as a possible...
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Camel filariasis (Dipetalonema evansi) and its association with clinical balanoposthitis with reference to prominent changes in clinical findings, serum testosterone, semen analysis, and testicular histopathology
BackgroundCamel filariasis induced variable clinical syndromes characterized by fever, lethargy, localized dermal lesions, loss of condition, and...
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Stir-fried Semen Armeniacae Amarum Suppresses Aristolochic Acid I-Induced Nephrotoxicity and DNA Adducts
ObjectiveTo investigate the protective effects of stir-fried Semen Armeniacae Amarum (SAA) against aristolochic acid I (AAI)-induced nephrotoxicity...
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Effect of a single-dose denosumab on semen quality in infertile men (the FITMI study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundInfertility is a common problem globally and impaired semen quality is responsible for up to 40% of all cases. Almost all infertile couples...
