#ESHREjc report: does SARS-CoV-2 affect male fertility?

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Tumour Microenvironment, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
² Academic Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health (DINOGMI), University of Genova, Genova, Italy.
³ R& D Department, Hertility Health Limited, London, UK.
⁴ Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine Cyprus International University, Northern Cyprus via Mersin 10, Turkey.
⁵ Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
⁶ Department of Urology, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.
⁷ IVF Laboratory, MVZ VivaNeo Kinderwunschzentrum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.

Comment

Mina N Mincheva et al. Hum Reprod. 2021.

. 2021 May 17;36(6):1730-1731.

doi: 10.1093/humrep/deab120.

¹ Centre for Tumour Microenvironment, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
² Academic Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health (DINOGMI), University of Genova, Genova, Italy.
³ R& D Department, Hertility Health Limited, London, UK.
⁴ Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine Cyprus International University, Northern Cyprus via Mersin 10, Turkey.
⁵ Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
⁶ Department of Urology, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.
⁷ IVF Laboratory, MVZ VivaNeo Kinderwunschzentrum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.

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The impact of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 on male reproduction and men's health.
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