Fig. 2From: The NLRP3 inflammasome: molecular activation and regulation in spermatogenesis and male infertility; a systematic reviewPRISMA flow diagram showing the literature data mining method used. Method of search: 1: Inflammasome, NLRP3, caspase-1, IL-1ß, IL-18 or ASC with male infertility, varicocele, semen, sperm, testis or epididymis. 2: COVID-19 with male infertility, varicocele, semen, sperm, testis or epididymis “and” main key words of inflammasome pathway (NLRP3, caspase-1, IL-1ß, IL-18 or ASC)Back to article page