The preconception environment and sperm epigenetics

C Marcho, OA Oluwayiose, JR Pilsner - Andrology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Infertility is a common reproductive disorder, with male factor infertility
accounting for approximately half of all cases. Taking a paternal perceptive, recent research …

Exposure to chemotherapy during childhood or adulthood and consequences on spermatogenesis and male fertility

M Delessard, J Saulnier, A Rives, L Dumont… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the last decade, the number of cancer survivors has increased thanks to progress in
diagnosis and treatment. Cancer treatments are often accompanied by adverse side effects …

Intergenerational impact of paternal lifetime exposures to both folic acid deficiency and supplementation on reproductive outcomes and imprinted gene methylation

L Ly, D Chan, M Aarabi, M Landry… - MHR: Basic science …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Do paternal exposures to folic acid deficient (FD), and/or folic acid
supplemented (FS) diets, throughout germ cell development adversely affect male germ …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of chemotherapy and radiotherapy for testicular germ cell tumors on spermatogenesis and sperm DNA: a multicenter prospective study from the …

L Bujan, M Walschaerts, N Moinard, S Hennebicq… - Fertility and sterility, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the consequences of adjuvant testicular germ cell tumor treatment
(TGCT) on sperm characteristics and sperm DNA, and to evaluate the predictors of sperm …

The current status of biomarkers for predicting toxicity

S Campion, J Aubrecht, K Boekelheide… - Expert opinion on …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: There are significant rates of attrition in drug development. A number of
compounds fail to progress past preclinical development due to limited tools that accurately …

Protective effects of amifostine, curcumin and caffeic acid phenethyl ester against cisplatin-induced testis tissue damage in rats

T Mercantepe, D Unal… - Experimental and …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Cisplatin is an effective antineoplastic drug that is usually used to treat a number of different
types of cancer in the clinic. One of the most notable side effects of cisplatin use is infertility …

Exposure to anticancer drugs can result in transgenerational genomic instability in mice

CD Glen, YE Dubrova - Proceedings of the National …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
The genetic effects of human exposure to anticancer drugs remain poorly understood. To
establish whether exposure to anticancer drugs can result not only in mutation induction in …

Differential DNA methylation regions in adult human sperm following adolescent chemotherapy: potential for epigenetic inheritance

M Shnorhavorian, SM Schwartz, B Stansfeld… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The potential that adolescent chemotherapy can impact the epigenetic
programming of the germ line to influence later life adult fertility and promote epigenetic …

Fatherhood and sperm DNA damage in testicular cancer patients

D Paoli, F Pallotti, A Lenzi, F Lombardo - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Testicular cancer (TC) is one of the most treatable of all malignancies and the management
of the quality of life of these patients is increasingly important, especially with regard to their …

Effects of bleomycin, etoposide and cisplatin treatment on Leydig cell structure and transcription of steroidogenic enzymes in rat testis

M Al-Bader, N Kilarkaje - European journal of pharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Cytotoxic anticancer chemotherapy affects pituitary–testicular hormonal axis in humans and
in animals. This study investigated the effects on Leydig cells of three cycles of bleomycin …