Zinc (Zn) is the second most abundant trace element in human, which can't be stored in the
body, thus regular dietary intake is required. This review explained the physiological and …

Zinc is an essential trace mineral for the normal functioning of the male reproductive system.
Current studies have investigated the relationship between seminal plasma zinc and male …

Human semen contains several trace elements such as calcium (Ca), copper (Cu),
manganese (Mn), magnesium (Mg), zinc (Zn) and selenium (Se) which are necessary for …

Fertility in the male is dependent on the proper production of sperm cells. This process,
called spermatogenesis is very complex and involves the synchronization of numerous …

Iron and copper are essential trace nutrients playing important roles in general health and
fertility. However, both elements are highly toxic when accumulating in large quantities …

Background Spermatozoa are extremely vulnerable to oxidative stress caused by the
unbalance between concentrations of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant scavenging …

Even though infertility is not lethal, it has been described as a radical life changing problem
that carries with it significant psychological trauma. Male factor infertility is responsible for …

Infertility affects a significant proportion of the reproductive‐aged population, with male‐
associated factors contributing to over half of the cases. However, current diagnostic tools …

Owing to its redox properties, copper is a cofactor of enzymes that catalyze reactions in
fundamental metabolic processes. However, copper–oxygen interaction, which is a source …

Infertility is a growing concerning health problem affecting around 15% of couples
worldwide. Conventional semen parameters have limited accuracy for male infertility …