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  1. Obstructive azoospermia commonly is caused by CBAVD(Congenital Bilateral Aplasia of the Vas Deferens), mainly due to the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) and adhesion G protein-couple...

    Authors: Haishan Hu, Qing Zhou, Yanlin Ma and Lingxiao Zhang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:17
  2. Affected sexual relationships affect both the quality of life of men and women. Platelet-derived therapies are becoming increasingly popular in various medical and surgical fields because of their ability to a...

    Authors: Ahmed M. Ragheb, Amr M. Lotfy, Mohamed Fahmy and Akrm A. Elmarakbi
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:16
  3. Cryopreservation of human spermatozoa is a widely used technique in the assisted reproduction technology laboratory for the storage of gametes for later use, for the fertility preservation and for sperm donati...

    Authors: Sara Stigliani, Adriana Amaro, Francesco Reggiani, Elena Maccarini, Claudia Massarotti, Matteo Lambertini, Paola Anserini and Paola Scaruffi
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:15
  4. Primary hypogonadism is a recognised complication in survivors of testicular cancer. However, secondary hypogonadism can result from other causes that suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, including obesit...

    Authors: Grace Y. Kim, Ciara Conduit, Sophie O’Haire, Chia Yuen Chong, Olivia Baenziger, Jeremy Lewin, Benjamin Thomas, Nathan Lawrentschuk, Martin R. Stockler, Ian Olver, Peter Grimison and Ben Tran
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:14
  5. Surgical penile prosthesis implantation (PPI) procedures have only recently been introduced to mainland China, with the overall number of such procedures having been conducted to date remaining relatively low....

    Authors: Chenwang Zhang, Haowei Bai, Chenkun Shi, Huirong Chen, Peng Li, Yuhua Huang, Huixing Chen, Fujun Zhao, Chencheng Yao, Zheng Li and Erlei Zhi
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:10
  6. To date, there is a lack of studies conducted on males with secondary azoospermia as a potential cause of male infertility who had previously fathered children through natural conception. The current study aim...

    Authors: Amr Elahwany, Hisham Alahwany, Hesham Torad, David Ramzy, Elshaimaa Ahmed Fahmy Aboelkomsan and Sameh Fayek GamalEl Din
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:12
  7. Recently we reported results of phase 1 pilot clinical trial of 2 consecutive intracavernous (IC) injection of autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) for the first time in the treatmen...

    Authors: Saddam Al Demour, Sofia Adwan, Hanan Jafar, Hussam Alhawari and Abdalla Awidi
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:13
  8. Although men with premature ejaculation (PE) always show more negative emotions, including embarrassment, guilt and worry, this may be related to the stigma of PE. To investigated stigma and its associations w...

    Authors: Jishuang Liu, Tong Bao, Qunfeng Wang, Hui Jiang and Xiansheng Zhang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:11
  9. Penile prosthesis implantation is the last resort for refractory erectile dysfunction. Reservoir placement is one of the biggest challenges in inflatable penile prosthesis implant surgery in several cases, esp...

    Authors: Yunus Erol Bozkurt, Caner Buğra Akdeniz and Bilali Habeş Gümüş
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:8
  10. Chronic post-penile prosthesis pain is de novo pain persisting > 2 months post-operatively. This pain is inadequately reported, poorly understood and undermanaged. The purpose of this current pilot study was t...

    Authors: Hassan Shaker, Nouran Omar El Said and Karim Omar ElSaeed
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:7
  11. Authors: Ségolène Prades, Sarah-Lyne Jos, Jacqueline Saïas-Magnan, Louis Bujan, Florence Eustache, Oxana Blagosklonov, Eric Lechevallier, Florence Brugnon, Vanessa Loup-Cabaniols, Dorian Bosquet, Marie Prades, Bérengère Ducrocq, Céline Chalas, Sandrine Giscard-d’Estaing, Anne Mayeur, Isabelle Koscinsky…
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:5

    The original article was published in Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:35

  12. Acephalic spermatozoa syndrome is a rare type of teratozoospermia causing male infertility due to detachment of the sperm head and flagellum, which precludes fertilization potential. Although loss-of-function ...

    Authors: Khalid Khan, Xiangjun Zhang, Sobia Dil, Ihsan Khan, Ahsanullah Unar, Jingwei Ye, Aurang Zeb, Muhammad Zubair, Wasim Shah, Huan Zhang, Muzammil Ahmad Khan, Limin Wu, Bo Xu, Hui Ma, Zina Wen and Qinghua Shi
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:4
  13. Inflammatory diseases may occur within the crypt beside the preputial frenulum in men. This study was performed to gain an understanding of the etiology, clinical manifestations, and management methods of cryp...

    Authors: Wenge Fan, Qingsong Zhang, Zhijiang Fan, Mei Wei and Yuan Zhu
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:3
  14. Psychogenic erectile dysfunction (pED) is a common sexual dysfunction often accompanied by psychosomatic factors. Its treatment includes oral medications, psychotherapy, and behavioral therapy. Acupuncture’s e...

    Authors: Hao Wang, Xulu Lei, Dongyue Ma, Ziwei Zhao, Anmin Wang, Guanchao Du, Jiwei Zhang, Fu Wang and Jun Guo
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:40
  15. Erectile dysfunction (ED) caused by intraoperative nerve injury is a major complication of pelvic surgery. Adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) have presented therapeutic potential in a rat model of bilateral ca...

    Authors: Shangbin Yang, Wancheng Shi, Qianhui Liu, Yingqiu Song and Jiafeng Fang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:39
  16. Peyronie’s disease affects up to 9% of men and is often accompanied by pain and/or erectile dysfunction. It is characterized by an inflammatory process that is the grassroots of the subsequent fibrosis stage. ...

    Authors: Felice Crocetto, Ciro Imbimbo, Biagio Barone, Davide Turchino, Umberto Marcello Bracale, Antonio Peluso, Marco Panagrosso, Alfonso Falcone, Benito Fabio Mirto, Luigi De Luca, Enrico Sicignano, Francesco Del Giudice, Gian Maria Busetto, Giuseppe Lucarelli, Gaetano Giampaglia, Celeste Manfredi…
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:38
  17. Structural abnormalities as well as minor variations of the Y chromosome may cause disorders of sex differentiation or, more frequently, azoospermia. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of loss of Y c...

    Authors: J Fedder, C Fagerberg, MW Jørgensen, CH Gravholt, A Berglund, UB Knudsen and A Skakkebæk
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:37

    The Correction to this article has been published in Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:1

  18. In 15–49 years-old men, the main cancers are testicular cancer (TC) and lymphomas (L): freezing of ejaculated sperm is primarily used for male fertility preservation (FP) before cancer treatment.

    Authors: Ségolène Prades, Sarah-Lyne Jos, Jacqueline Saïas-Magnan, Louis Bujan, Florence Eustache, Oxana Blagosklonov, Eric Lechevallier, Florence Brugnon, Vanessa Loup-Cabaniols, Dorian Bosquet, Marie Prades, Bérengère Ducrocq, Céline Chalas, Sandrine Giscard-d’Estaing, Anne Mayeur, Isabelle Koscinsky…
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:35

    The Correction to this article has been published in Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:5

  19. Premature ejaculation (PE) is considered to be the most common male sexual disorder affecting 20% to 66% of sexually active men. Most of the patients had already tried on demand dapoxitine with no improvement....

    Authors: Adham Zaazaa, Mohamed Nasr Eldin, Sameh Fayek GamalEl Din, Ashraf Zeidan, Mohamed Yassin Mohamed Saleh, Ahmed Adel and Mohamed Shokr
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:34
  20. Sperm DNA integrity is increasingly seen as a critical characteristic determining reproductive success, both in natural reproduction and in assisted reproductive technologies (ART). Despite this awareness, spe...

    Authors: Paria Behdarvandian, Ali Nasr-Esfahani, Marziyeh Tavalaee, Kosar Pashaei, Nushin Naderi, Zahra Darmishonnejad, Jorge Hallak, Robert J. Aitken, Parviz Gharagozloo, Joël R. Drevet and Mohammad Hossein Nasr-Esfahani
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:33
  21. The aim of this article is to establish an external quality assessment (EQA) scheme for sperm Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) fragmentation (SDF) detection, and to assess the feasibility of the scheme. In addition...

    Authors: Yan Zheng, Ying-Bi Wu, Ye-Lin Jia, Li-Juan Ying, Ting-Ting Yang, Qing-Yuan Cheng, Jiao Qin, Chen Luo, Lin Yu and Fu-Ping Li
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:36
  22. Few studies were conducted to explore the association between sleep quality and nocturnal erection. Here, we intended to explore the association between sleep quality and nocturnal erection monitor when condu...

    Authors: Yuyang Zhang, Wei Zhang, Xingliang Feng, Guodong Liu, Xu Wu, Hui Jiang and Xiansheng Zhang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:31
  23. The sperm flagellum is an evolutionarily conserved specialized organelle responsible for sperm motility and male fertility. Deleterious mutations in genes involved in the sperm flagellum assembly can often cau...

    Authors: Yiling Zhou, Yaling Wang, Jingwen Chen, Bangguo Wu, Shuyan Tang, Feng Zhang, Chunyu Liu and Lingbo Wang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:32
  24. Since the release of the combined oral contraceptive pill in 1960, women have shouldered the burden of contraception and family planning. Over 60 years later, this is still the case as the only practical, effe...

    Authors: Eli J. Louwagie, Garrett F.L. Quinn, Kristi L. Pond and Keith A. Hansen
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:30
  25. Red ginseng (RG) is a traditional herb commonly used in China, Korea, and other East Asian countries. Recently, it has demonstrated a better clinical value in men’s reproductive health (MRH). The present revie...

    Authors: Hao Wang, Jiwei Zhang, Dongyue Ma, Ziwei Zhao, Bin Yan and Fu Wang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:27
  26. The suspension of the penis is provided by two ligaments: fundiform and suspensory. These ligaments are sectioned during some augmentative surgical procedures. The structure, the relations and the variability ...

    Authors: Florin-Mihail Filipoiu, Radu-Tudor Ion, Zoran Florin Filipoiu, Adrian-Daniel Tulin, Octavian Enciu and Mihaly Enyedi
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:26
  27. Sperm banks face a continuously evolving gap between the increasing demand for sperm donation (SD) vs. limited available reserve. To improve donors’ recruitment and increase supply, motivations towards SD shou...

    Authors: Maya Ronen, Alon Kedem, Sarit Avraham, Michal Youngster, Gil Yerushalmi, Ariel Hourvitz and Itai Gat
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:29
  28. Premature ejaculation (PE) is one of the most common forms of sexual dysfunction in men, and multimodal therapeutic regimens should be considered to treat the condition. We developed a Chinese medicine herbal ...

    Authors: Qiang Han, Jun Guo, Renyuan Wang, Jiangminzi Li, Fu Wang, Qinghe Gao, Jiwei Zhang, Hetian Wang and Yin Zeng
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:25

    The Correction to this article has been published in Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:41

  29. Cryptorchid boys with defective mini-puberty and impaired differentiation of Ad spermatogonia (high infertility risk) have altered expression of several genes encoding histone methyltransferases compared to pa...

    Authors: Faruk Hadziselimovic, Gilvydas Verkauskas and Michael B. Stadler
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:24
  30. Spermatogenesis and sperm quality may be negatively impacted by an increase in reactive oxygen species. This study investigates the efficacy of combined antioxidant therapy for treating male infertility, as me...

    Authors: Nguyen Dac Nguyen, Minh Tam Le, Nhu Quynh Thi Tran, Quoc Huy Vu Nguyen and Thanh Ngoc Cao
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:23
  31. Spermatozoa retrieved from the testis and epididymis are deprived of the beneficial effects of seminal fluid. Thus applying an artificial medium with normal seminal fluid characteristics, known as artificial s...

    Authors: Lida Gholizadeh, Mohammad Ali Khalili, Behnam Maleki, Serajoddin Vahidi and Azam Agha-Rahimi
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:22
  32. Although the orchiopexy is recommended for cryptorchidism to preserve male fertility, non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) may occur in adulthood. Fortunately, a great many of azoospermic men may obtain sperm by ...

    Authors: Shuai Xu, Yuhua Huang, Chencheng Yao, Peng Li, Erlei Zhi, Wei Chen, Cunzhong Deng, Fujun Zhao, Zheng Li and Ruhui Tian
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:21
  33. Testicular sperm aspiration (TESA) is widely used in the diagnosis and management of nonobstructive azoospermia. However, its ability for predicting microdissection testicular sperm extraction in nonobstructiv...

    Authors: Chenyao Deng, Jiaming Mao, Lianming Zhao, Defeng Liu, Haocheng Lin, Zhe Zhang, Yuzhuo Yang, Haitao Zhang, Kai Hong and Hui Jiang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:28

    The Letter to the Editor to this article has been published in Basic and Clinical Andrology 2024 34:2

  34. The endocytosis of Gap junction plaques (GJP) requires cytoskeletal forces to internalize such large membranous structures. Actin, which partners the connexin proteins constituting Gap junctions and is located...

    Authors: Dominique Segretain, Mathilde Di Marco, Chloé Dufeu, Diane Carette, Alain Trubuil and Georges Pointis
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:20
  35. As one of the most critical proteins in the JAK/STAT signaling pathway, Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) is involved in many biological processes and diseases. Several observational studies have reported the role of JAK2...

    Authors: Yu-Jia Xi, Rui Wen, Ran Zhang, Qi-Rui Dong, He-yi Zhang, Qin-yi Su and Sheng-Xiao Zhang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:18
  36. The effect of bariatric surgery on impaired semen parameters, hormonal profile and sexual function remains controversial to some extent.

    Authors: Tamer A. Abouelgreed, Adel Elatreisy, Ahmed F. El-sherbeiny, Mohamed A. Abdelaal, Tamer Saafan, Osama Shalkamy, Hamdy Farag, Osama M. Ghoneimy, Eman M. El-dydamony, Eman H. Ibrahim, Mohamed Amer, Khalid Kutub, Mohamed Zamra, Mohamed A. Hussein, Ayman K. Koritenah and Sherin A. Hefny
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:16
  37. As of today, the effect of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on male fertility remains unclear. Studies published so far have partly contradictory results, likely due to very small sample sizes and heterogen...

    Authors: Philippos Edimiris, Cornelius Doehmen, Lisa Müller, Marcel Andrée, Dunja Maria Baston-Buest, Sebastian Buest, Ortwin Adams, Jan-Steffen Krüssel and Alexandra Petra Bielfeld
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:15
  38. Obesity is regarded a global public health crisis. It has been implicated in a variety of health problems, but when it comes to male fertility, how and to what extent obesity affects it are poorly understood.

    Authors: Pourya Raee, Zahra Shams Mofarahe, Hamid Nazarian, Mohammad-Amin Abdollahifar, Mahsa Ghaffari Novin, Shahin Aghamiri and Marefat Ghaffari Novin
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:13
  39. This study was conducted to investigate the therapeutic potential of the skin-derived precursor Schwann cells for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in a rat model of bilateral cavernous nerve injury.

    Authors: Xiaolei Ma, Wende Yang, Pan Nie, Zhenbin Zhang, Zehong Chen and Hongbo Wei
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:11
  40. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of non-transecting urethroplasty and lingual mucosal urethroplasty in the treatment of iatrogenic bulbar urethral stricture.

    Authors: Wei Le, Denglong Wu, Chengdang Xu, Weidong Zhou and Chao Li
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:12
  41. Non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) is considered to be the most severe form of male infertility. Before the emergence of surgical testicular sperm extraction and assisted reproductive technology, NOA patients c...

    Authors: Junjun Li, Fang Yang, Liang Dong, Degui Chang and Xujun Yu
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:9
  42. We investigated the association between premature ejaculation (PE) and the quality of residential environment from a new perspective to explore the influencing factors of PE, especially in four PE subtypes. We...

    Authors: Xi Liu, Tianle Zhu, Pan Gao, Jingjing Gao, Rui Gao, Hui Jiang and Xiansheng Zhang
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:7
  43. Erectile function depends on a complex interaction between demographic, metabolic, vascular, hormonal, and psychological factors that trigger erectile dysfunction (ED). In the present study we carried out a cr...

    Authors: Giuseppe Lisco, Vincenzo Triggiani, Nicola Bartolomeo, Maria Isabella Ramunni, Carla Pelusi, Giovanni De Pergola, Edoardo Guastamacchia, Emilio Jirillo and Vito Angelo Giagulli
    Citation: Basic and Clinical Andrology 2023 33:5

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