Prokineticin 2 overexpression induces spermatocyte apoptosis in varicocele in rats

Varicocele is one of the most important causes of male infertility, as this condition leads to a decline in sperm quality. It is generally believed that the presence of varicocele induces an increase in reactive oxygen species levels, leading to oxidative stress and sperm apoptosis; however, the spe...

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Main Authors: Ying Li, Ting Zhou, Yu-Fang Su, Zhi-Yong Hu, Jia-Jing Wei, Wei Wang, Chun-Yan Liu, Kai Zhao, Hui-Ping Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
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Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2020;volume=22;issue=5;spage=500;epage=506;aulast=Li