Oxidative stress and male infertility

S Bisht, M Faiq, M Tolahunase, R Dada - Nature Reviews Urology, 2017 - nature.com
DNA damage, largely owing to oxidative stress, is a leading cause of defective sperm
function. High levels of oxidative stress result in damage to sperm DNA, RNA transcripts …

Nigella sativa L. (Black Cumin): A Promising Natural Remedy for Wide Range of Illnesses

EM Yimer, KB Tuem, A Karim… - Evidence‐Based …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The seed of Nigella sativa (N. sativa) has been used in different civilization around the world
for centuries to treat various animal and human ailments. So far, numerous studies …

Role of oxidative stress in male infertility: an updated review

AT Alahmar - Journal of human reproductive sciences, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Current evidence links oxidative stress (OS) to male infertility, reduced sperm motility, sperm
DNA damage and increased risk of recurrent abortions and genetic diseases. A review of …

The role of oxidative stress in ovarian aging: a review

F Yan, Q Zhao, Y Li, Z Zheng, X Kong, C Shu… - Journal of ovarian …, 2022 - Springer
Ovarian aging refers to the process by which ovarian function declines until eventual failure.
The pathogenesis of ovarian aging is complex and diverse; oxidative stress (OS) is …

The diagnosis of male infertility: an analysis of the evidence to support the development of global WHO guidance—challenges and future research opportunities

CLR Barratt, L Björndahl, CJ De Jonge… - Human reproduction …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Herein, we describe the consensus guideline methodology, summarize the
evidence-based recommendations we provided to the World Health Organization (WHO) for …

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 …

Maternal exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics during gestation and lactation induces hepatic and testicular toxicity in male mouse offspring

T Huang, W Zhang, T Lin, S Liu, Z Sun, F Liu… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics have raised considerable concerns since their ubiquity in the environment and
potential hazard to health. It has been proven that polystyrene nanoparticles (PS-NPs) can …

Effects of increased paternal age on sperm quality, reproductive outcome and associated epigenetic risks to offspring

R Sharma, A Agarwal, VK Rohra, M Assidi… - Reproductive Biology …, 2015 - Springer
Over the last decade, there has been a significant increase in average paternal age when
the first child is conceived, either due to increased life expectancy, widespread use of …

Causes and consequences of oxidative stress in spermatozoa

RJ Aitken, Z Gibb, MA Baker, J Drevet… - Reproduction, Fertility …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Spermatozoa are highly vulnerable to oxidative attack because they lack significant
antioxidant protection due to the limited volume and restricted distribution of cytoplasmic …

Molecular changes induced by oxidative stress that impair human sperm motility

K Nowicka-Bauer, B Nixon - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
A state of oxidative stress (OS) and the presence of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the
male reproductive tract are strongly correlated with infertility. While physiological levels of …