A Preliminary Study: N-acetyl-L-cysteine Improves Semen Quality following Varicocelectomy

Background Surgery is considered the primary treatment for male infertility from clinical varicocele. One of the main events associated with varicocele is excessive production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC), an antioxidant that scavenges free radicals, is considered a su...

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Main Authors: Foroogh Barekat, Marziyeh Tavalaee, Mohammad Reza Deemeh, Mahsa Bahreinian, Leila Azadi, Homayoun Abbasi, Shahla Rozbahani, Mohammad Hossein Nasr-Esfahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2016-04-01
Series:International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
Subjects:
nac
Online Access:http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45368_fd5446efeb5c2595d9cd35f82b511de8.pdf