Aging increases oxidative stress in semen

Purpose: As age increases, oxidative stress increases, sperm motility decreases, and DNA fragmentation increases. To date, reports of age-related effects on semen have focused on reactive oxygen species (ROS) or total antioxidant capacity (TAC) as indicators of oxidative stress. However, assessments...

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Main Authors: Mitsuru Nago, Akane Arichi, Naoki Omura, Yuka Iwashita, Toshihiro Kawamura, Yasushi Yumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Urological Association 2021-03-01
Series:Investigative and Clinical Urology
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Online Access:https://www.icurology.org/pdf/10.4111/icu.20200066