Sperm DNA damage: clinical significance in the era of assisted reproduction

A Zini, J Libman - Cmaj, 2006 - Can Med Assoc
Evidence suggests that damage to human sperm DNA might adversely affect reproductive
outcomes and that the spermatozoa of infertile men possess substantially more sperm DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Sperm DNA damage and its role in IVF and ICSI

PV Bach, PN Schlegel - Basic and clinical andrology, 2016 - Springer
While the semen analysis has traditionally been relied upon to differentiate fertile and
infertile men, its utility has been questioned in the current era of assisted reproductive …

Are tests of sperm DNA damage clinically useful? Pros and cons

A Zini, M Sigman - Journal of andrology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The advent of assisted reproductive technologies, particularly intracytoplasmic sperm
injection (ICSI), has revolutionized the treatment of male‐factor infertility. However, there are …

The effect of sperm DNA damage on assisted reproduction outcomes. A review.

A Agarwal, SS Allamaneni - Minerva ginecologica, 2004 - europepmc.org
The quality of sperm DNA is very important in maintaining the reproductive potential of men.
Sperm DNA is resistant to many types of insults that occur during its journey from the testis to …

Sperm DNA damage: importance in the era of assisted reproduction

A Zini, J Libman - Current Opinion in Urology, 2006 - journals.lww.com
There now exists clinical evidence to show that sperm DNA damage is detrimental to
reproductive outcomes. Tests for DNA damage may provide better prognostic information …

Unpacking the mysteries of sperm DNA fragmentation: ten frequently asked questions

J Gosálvez, C Lopez-Fernandez… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Although it has been thirty years since publication of one of the most influential papers on
the value of assessing sperm DNA damage, andrologists have yet to reach a general …

Clinical relevance of sperm DNA damage in assisted reproduction

N Tarozzi, D Bizzaro, C Flamigni, A Borini - Reproductive BioMedicine …, 2007 - Elsevier
Many studies have shown how a 'paternal effect'can cause repeated assisted reproduction
failures. In particular, with increasing experience of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), it …

DNA damage of human spermatozoa in assisted reproduction: origins, diagnosis, impacts and safety

B Ozmen, N Koutlaki, M Youssry, K Diedrich… - Reproductive …, 2007 - Elsevier
Sperm DNA contributes half the offspring's genomic material and abnormal DNA can lead to
derangements in the reproductive process. Normal sperm genetic material is required for …

[HTML][HTML] Sperm DNA damage and its relevance in fertility treatment: A review of recent literature and current practice guidelines

JA Marinaro, PN Schlegel - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sperm deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage has recently emerged as one of the most
controversial topics in male reproductive medicine. While level I evidence indicates that …

[HTML][HTML] Sperm DNA damage assessment: a test whose time has come

A Agarwal, SSR Allamaneni - Fertility and sterility, 2005 - Elsevier
Multiple techniques have been developed to measure the amount of sperm DNA damage in
an effort to identify more objective parameters for evaluation of infertile men. We now have …