Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome Leads to Impaired Semen Parameters, Increased Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Unfavorable Changes of Sperm Protamine mRNA Ratio

Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome Leads to Impaired Semen Parameters, Increased Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Unfavorable Changes of Sperm Protamine mRNA Ratio

Background: Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a frequent disease affecting men of every age and accounting for a great number of consultations at urology departments. Previous studies suggested a negative impact of CP/CPPS on fertility. As increasing attention has been at...

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Main Authors: Elena Berg, Petr Houska, Nils Nesheim, Hans-Christian Schuppe, Adrian Pilatz, Monika Fijak, Marc Manthey, Klaus Steger, Florian Wagenlehner, Undraga Schagdarsurengin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
CP/CPPS
infertility
prostate
prostatitis
protamine ratio
sperm DNA damage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/15/7854

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