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Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is highly effective for male factor infertility. However, its use for non-male factor infertility has increased dramatically worldwide in the last 2 decades despite little evidence demonstrating
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neurodegenerative, cardiovascular, metabolic disorders, and cancer ( Raghunath et al. 2018 ). The role of ROS in the etiology of male and female infertility has also been reported ( Agarwal et al. 2012 a , 2014 ). Some of the factors that have been implicated in
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and/or infertility whether pathology is identified or not. Argument 1: diagnostic laparoscopy is safe Overall, laparoscopy is a low-risk procedure. A Cochrane review of entry techniques which included 57 studies and 9865 participants noted that
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Introduction Infertility in males refers to a man’s failure to achieve conception in a fertile female ( Olooto 2012 ). Male infertility is frequently due to sperm and semen quality defects ( Cooper et al. 2010 ). It is estimated that 60% of
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Children undergoing chemotherapy to treat childhood cancers are at risk of infertility in adulthood due to drug cytotoxicity ( Allen et al. 2018 ). The development of fertility preservation strategies is therefore vital, particularly for
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fresh and frozen embryos were transferred but which did not result in clinical pregnancy, were included. Women could have primary infertility, i.e. no pregnancy in the past, or secondary infertility, i.e. women who were pregnant (regardless of pregnancy
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, ultimately, fertility. The fact that DM females switch their phenotype from fertile to infertile in a narrow timeframe constitutes a remarkable opportunity to study the dynamics behind the regulation of fertility by the oocyte. Several genes implicated in
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negative feedback on gonadotrophin-releasing hormone secretion. AAS cessation causes hypogonadism, often persisting for months to years ( Kanayama et al. 2015 , Shankara-Narayana et al. 2020 ), and commonly causes sexual dysfunction, infertility