Could COVID-19 have an impact on male fertility?

Illiano, Ester; Trama, Francesco; Costantini, Elisabetta

Illiano, Ester; Trama, Francesco; Costantini, Elisabetta.

Affiliation

Illiano E; Andrology and Urogynecology Clinic, Santa Maria Terni Hospital, University of Perugia, Terni, Italy.
Trama F; Andrology and Urogynecology Clinic, Santa Maria Terni Hospital, University of Perugia, Terni, Italy.
Costantini E; Andrology and Urogynecology Clinic, Santa Maria Terni Hospital, University of Perugia, Terni, Italy.

Andrologia ; 52(6): e13654, 2020 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32436229

Subject(s)

Betacoronavirus; Coronavirus Infections/complications; Infertility, Male/virology; Pneumonia, Viral/complications; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2; Betacoronavirus/metabolism; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections/physiopathology; Humans; Inflammation/virology; Leydig Cells/enzymology; Leydig Cells/virology; Male; Pandemics; Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A/metabolism; Pneumonia, Viral/physiopathology; SARS-CoV-2; Sertoli Cells/enzymology; Sertoli Cells/virology; Testis/enzymology; Testis/virology

Key words

COVID-19; angiotensin-converting enzyme 2; male infertility

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Coronavirus Infections / Betacoronavirus / Infertility, Male Limits: Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Andrologia Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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