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Review
. 2021 Jan-Feb;47(1):185-190.
doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2021.99.04.

Effects of Covid-19 on male reproductive system

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Review

Effects of Covid-19 on male reproductive system

Matheus Ferreira Groner et al. Int Braz J Urol. 2021 Jan-Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19 diagnostic testing [Supplementary Concept]; Reproduction; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 [Supplementary Concept].

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. Scheme depicting the location of ACE2 receptor, a target for SARS-CoV-2 infection, in testicular cells.

Comment in

  • RE: Effects of Covid-19 on male reproductive system.
    Mungmunpuntipantip R, Wiwanitkit V. Mungmunpuntipantip R, et al. Int Braz J Urol. 2021 May-Jun;47(3):692-693. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2020.1113. Int Braz J Urol. 2021. PMID: 33621029 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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