The Aftermath of COVID-19: Exploring the Long-Term Effects on Organ Systems

M Golzardi, A Hromić-Jahjefendić, J Šutković, O Aydin… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) is a complicated
disease that affects millions of people all over the world. Previous studies have shown that …

COVID-19 associates with semen inflammation and sperm quality impairment that reverses in the short term after disease recovery

MS Martinez, FN Ferreyra, DA Paira, VE Rivero… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: COVID-19 exerts deleterious effects on the respiratory, cardiovascular,
gastrointestinal, and central nervous systems, causing more severe disease in men than in …

Host factors of SARS-CoV-2 in infection, pathogenesis, and long-term effects

Y Zhang, S Chen, Y Tian, X Fu - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative virus of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic that results in an
unparalleled global health and economic crisis. Despite unprecedented scientific efforts and …

Impact of COVID-19 on testicular function: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Cannarella, M Marino, A Crafa, V Bagnara… - Endocrine, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Studies investigating the effects of SARS-CoV-2 on male reproductive function
are few and heterogeneous, and results are often conflicting. This systematic review and …

pH Homeodynamics and Male Fertility: A Coordinated Regulation of Acid-Based Balance during Sperm Journey to Fertilization

P Dai, M Zou, Z Cai, X Zeng, X Zhang, M Liang - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
pH homeostasis is crucial for spermatogenesis, sperm maturation, sperm physiological
function, and fertilization in mammals. HCO3− and H+ are the most significant factors …

CD147 mediates S protein pseudovirus of SARS-CoV-2 infection and its induction of spermatogonia apoptosis

P Dai, C Ma, T Jiang, J Shi, S Liu, M Zheng, Y Zhou… - Endocrine, 2024 - Springer
Male cases diagnosed COVID-19 with more complications and higher mortality compared
with females, and the overall consequences of male sex hormones and semen parameters …

Unlocking Genetic Mysteries during the Epic Sperm Journey toward Fertilization: Further Expanding Cre Mouse Lines

P Dai, C Ma, C Chen, M Liang, S Dong, H Chen… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
The spatiotemporal expression patterns of genes are crucial for maintaining normal
physiological functions in animals. Conditional gene knockout using the cyclization …

Updates in the pathophysiology of COVID-19 infection in male reproductive and sexual health: a literature review

MA Alzahrani, KO Alkhani, AM Alassaf… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This extensive comprehensive review explores the impact of the Coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic on men's sexual and reproductive health. We conducted a literature …

A Scientometric Evaluation of COVID-19 and Male Reproductive Research

MK Panner Selvam, A Kapoor, S Baskaran… - Clinics and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic due to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus showed acute and prolonged
effects on human health. In addition, over the past four years, there has been a tremendous …

The role of pre-onset hair hormone in predicting the prognosis of patients with severe pneumonia and acute COVID-19 outbreak

Y Jia, D Qi, T Wang, Y Zhang, X Chen, H Deng… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Numerous research works have investigated the potential impact of endocrine hormones on
the severity of COVID-19-related pneumonia in individuals. However, there are few studies …