The hazardous effects of tobacco smoking on male fertility

JB Dai, ZX Wang, ZD Qiao - Asian journal of andrology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The substantial harmful effects of tobacco smoking on fertility and reproduction have
become apparent but are not generally appreciated. Tobacco smoke contains more than …

The mutagenic effect of tobacco smoke on male fertility

TS Omolaoye, O El Shahawy, BT Skosana… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Despite the association between tobacco use and the harmful effects on general health as
well as male fertility parameters, smoking remains globally prevalent. The main content of …

Obesity, energy balance and spermatogenesis

PF Oliveira, M Sousa, BM Silva, MP Monteiro… - …, 2017 - rep.bioscientifica.com
Obesity has grown to pandemic proportions. It affects an increasing number of children,
adolescents and young adults exposed to the silent comorbidities of this disorder for a …

Reproductive Effects of Two Neonicotinoid Insecticides on Mouse Sperm Function and Early Embryonic Development In Vitro

Y Gu, Y Li, X Huang, J Zheng, J Yang, H Diao, Y Yuan… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Acetamiprid (ACE) and imidacloprid (IMI) are two major members in the family of
neonicotinoid pesticides, which are synthesized with a higher selectivity to insects. The …

Chronic alcohol-induced dysbiosis of the gut microbiota and gut metabolites impairs sperm quality in mice

H Li, N Li, Q Lu, J Yang, J Zhao, Q Zhu, S Yi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Studies have indicated that the ethanol exposure impairs the gut microbiota, At the same
time, high levels of alcohol exposure damage sperm in mice. However, whether the gut …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of olive leaf extract on the testis, sperm quality and testicular germ cell apoptosis in male rats exposed to busulfan

SG Hakemi, F Sharififar, T Haghpanah… - … journal of fertility & …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Busulfan (BU) has a destructive effect on the male reproductive system. The
goal of this study was to assess the effects of olive leaf extract (OLE) as a source of …

The possible protective role of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) on testicular and epididymal structure and sperm parameters in nicotine-treated adult rats (a …

DA Mohamed, SA Abdelrahman - Cell and tissue research, 2019 - Springer
Exposure to nicotine in smoking contributes to most unexplained male infertility but the
mechanisms remain to be fully elucidated. Zinc (Zn) is an essential trace element in normal …

Spermatic and testicular damages in rats exposed to ethanol: influence of lipid peroxidation but not testosterone

GEML Siervo, HR Vieira, FM Ogo, CDB Fernandez… - Toxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
Chronic consumption of ethanol causes morphological and physiological changes in the
reproductive system of mammals. Vitamin C has an antioxidant role in organisms by …

A contemporary view on global fertility, infertility, and assisted reproductive techniques

N Barrera, TS Omolaoye, SS Du Plessis - Fertility, Pregnancy, and Wellness, 2022 - Elsevier
The total fertility rate has reached an all-time low as the global average fertility rate is
currently just less than 2.5 children per woman compared to 4.5 births per woman in 1970 …

A new perspective on the quercetin paradox in male reproductive dysfunction

P Ranawat, CM Pathak, KL Khanduja - Phytotherapy Research, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Dietary bioflavonoids represent a large class of polyphenolic compounds found in most
plants. A significant number of flavonoids are reported to have beneficial health effects …