Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on male reproduction
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- DOI 10.1530/rep-20-0523
- PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33434886
- OpenAlex ID W3108837496
- Type Review
- Language EN
- Published 19 Nov 2020
- Volume 161 (2)
- Pages R37–R44
- Source Reproduction
- Publisher Bioscientifica
- FWCI 1.89
- Countries 1
- Institutions 1
- Added 07 Dec 2020
- Updated 31 Oct 2026
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Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on male reproduction
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Invasion or damage of the male reproductive system is one of the reported outcomes of viral infection. Current studies have documented that SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, can damage the male reproductive system in large part by inflammatory damage caused by a cytokine storm. However, whether SARS-CoV-2 can infect the human testis directly and enter semen is controversial. Other adverse effects…
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| 1 | Yu Tian | Huazhong University of Science… (CN) | |
| 2 | Liquan Zhou Corresponding | Huazhong University of Science… (CN) |
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