2025 Original Article

In vitro effects of antidepressants on human sperm function
António Santos, Rita1,2,3; Sousa, Ana Paula2,3,4; Almeida-Santos, Teresa2,3,4,5; Ramalho-Santos, João2,3,6; Santos Tavares, Renata2,3,6
Asian J Androl : 30-36; 10.4103/aja202459
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A behind-the-scenes role of BDNF in the survival and differentiation of spermatogonia
Tomizawa, Shin-ichi*; Kuroha, Kazushige*; Ono, Michio; Nakajima, Kuniko; Ohbo, Kazuyuki
Asian J Androl : 37-43; 10.4103/aja202457
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The SPARC-related modular calcium binding 1 (Smoc1) regulated by androgen is required for mouse gubernaculum development and testicular descent
Zhao, Zhi-Yi1; Siow, Yong2; Liu, Ling-Yun1; Li, Xian2; Wang, Hong-Liang1; Lei, Zhen-Min2
Asian J Androl : 44-51; 10.4103/aja202449
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Predictability of varicocele repair success: preliminary results of a machine learning-based approach
Crafa, Andrea1; Russo, Marco2,3; Cannarella, Rossella1,4; Gül, Murat5; Compagnone, Michele1; Mongioì, Laura M1; Cannarella, Vittorio1; Condorelli, Rosita A1; La Vignera, Sandro1; Calogero, Aldo E1
Asian J Androl : 52-58; 10.4103/aja202438
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Delayed covering causes the accumulation of motile sperm, leading to overestimation of sperm concentration and motility with a Makler counting chamber
Yu, Lin1,2; Cheng, Qing-Yuan1,2; Jia, Ye-Lin1,2; Zheng, Yan1,2; Yang, Ting-Ting1,2; Wu, Ying-Bi1,2; Li, Fu-Ping1,2
Asian J Androl : 59-64; 10.4103/aja202474
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Application of the modified Byars staged procedure for severe hypospadias repair
Xie, Qi-Gen1,*; Xue, Ting-Ting2,*; Chen, Xu-Ren3; Li, Zhao-Ying1; Xu, Zhe1; Li, Zuo-Qing1; Luo, Peng3
Asian J Androl : 65-71; 10.4103/aja202470
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“A diamond-shaped” penoplasty technique with or without concurrent suprapubic liposuction for adult-acquired buried penis: clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction rates
Wang, Jing1; Ni, Jian2; Xu, Yang1; Yu, Wen1; Xu, Zhi-Peng1; Dai, Yu-Tian1; Yang, Yi-Qiong3; Zhao, Xiao-Zhi1
Asian J Androl : 72-75; 10.4103/aja202476
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Sperm RNA quantity and PRM1, PRM2, and TH2B transcript levels reflect sperm characteristics and early embryonic development
Ozsait-Selcuk, Bilge1,2; Bulgurcuoglu-Kuran, Sibel3; Sever-Kaya, Dilek1,4; Coban, Neslihan1; Aktan, Gulsen5; Kadioglu, Ates5
Asian J Androl : 76-83; 10.4103/aja202452
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Impact of human papillomavirus and coinfection with other sexually transmitted pathogens on male infertility
Fan, Xin1,2,*; Xu, Ya1,2,*; Xiang, Li-Feng3,4; Liu, Lu-Ping1,2; Wan, Jin-Xiu1,2; Duan, Qiu-Ting1,2; Dian, Zi-Qin1,2; Sun, Yi1,2; Wu, Ze3,4; Dong, Yun-Hua3,4
Asian J Androl : 84-89; 10.4103/aja202473
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Association of redundant foreskin with sexual dysfunction: a cross-sectional study from 5700 participants
Zhao, Yuan-Qi1,2,*; Li, Nian3,*; Jiang, Xiao-Hua2; Wan, Yang-Yang2; Xu, Bo2; Hu, Xue-Chun4; Hou, Yi-Fu5; Li, Ji-Yan6; Bai, Shun2
Asian J Androl : 90-95; 10.4103/aja202461
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Injectable agents for the induction of Peyronie’s disease in model rats: a comparative study
Du, Guang-Jun1,*; Xing, Si-Yan1,2,*; Wu, Ning1; Wang, Tong1; Jiang, Yue-Hui1; Song, Tao1; Yang, Bai-Bing1; Dai, Yu-Tian1
Asian J Androl : 96-100; 10.4103/aja202430
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Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome induces metabolomic changes in expressed prostatic secretions and plasma
Zhang, Fang-Xing1,2; Chen, Xi1,2; Niu, De-Cao1,2; Cheng, Lang1,2; Huang, Cai-Sheng3; Liao, Ming4; Xue, Yu4; Shi, Xiao-Lei5; Mo, Zeng-Nan1,2
Asian J Androl : 101-112; 10.4103/aja202434
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A novel homozygous mutation of CFAP300 identified in a Chinese patient with primary ciliary dyskinesia and infertility
Zhou, Zheng1,*; Qi, Qi2,*; Wang, Wen-Hua3; Dong, Jie1; Xu, Juan-Juan1; Feng, Yu-Ming1; Zou, Zhi-Chuan4; Chen, Li1,2,3,4; Ma, Jin-Zhao1,2,3,4; Yao, Bing1,2,3,4
Asian J Androl : 113-119; 10.4103/aja202477
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Application of genome tagging technology in elucidating the function of sperm-specific protein 411 (Ssp411)
Zhou, Xue-Hai; Hua, Min-Min; Tang, Jia-Nan; Wu, Bang-Guo; Wang, Xue-Mei; Shi, Chang-Gen; Yang, Yang; Wu, Jun; Wu, Bin; Zhang, Bao-Li; Sun, Yi-Si; Zhang, Tian-Cheng; Shi, Hui-Juan
Asian J Androl : 120-128; 10.4103/aja202442
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Peripheral platelet count is a diagnostic marker for predicting the risk of rapid ejaculation: findings from a pilot study in rats
Huang, Yuan-Yuan1,2,3,*; Ye, Nan1,2,*; Peng, Dang-Wei1; Li, Guang-Yuan1,2; Zhang, Xian-Sheng1
Asian J Androl : 129-134; 10.4103/aja202447
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Genitourethral foreign bodies: 20-year experience and outcomes from a single center
Oh, Claris1,2; Noll, Darcy3; John, Athul1,3; Hong, Matthew1,2
Asian J Androl : 185-188; 10.4103/aja202497
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A novel homozygous splicing mutation in AK7 causes multiple morphological abnormalities of sperm flagella in patients from consanguineous Pakistani families
Hussain, Ansar1; Zhang, Huan1; Zubair, Muhammad1; Shah, Wasim1; Khan, Khalid1; Ali, Imtiaz1; Raza, Yousaf1; Zeb, Aurang1; Abbas, Tanveer1; Ahmed, Nisar1; Rahim, Fazal1; Mustafa, Ghulam1; Uddin, Meftah1; Ullah, Nadeem1; Abbas, Musavir1; Khan, Muzammil Ahmad2; Ma, Hui1; Yang, Bo1; Shi, Qing-Hua1
Asian J Androl : 189-195; 10.4103/aja202471
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Human papillomavirus carriage in the semen of men consulting for infertility: prevalence and correlations with sperm characteristics
Priam, Armin1,2; Le Bozec, Antoine3; Dias Meireles, Vasco4,5; Saint, Fabien1,6; Cabry, Rosalie2,7; Benkhalifa, Moncef2,7; Demey, Baptiste4,5; Bosquet, Dorian2,7
Asian J Androl : 196-203; 10.4103/aja202458
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Correlation of IGF2 levels with sperm quality, inflammation, and DNA damage in infertile patients
Wu, Jing-Gen1,*; Zhou, Cai-Ping2,*; Gui, Wei-Wei2; Liang, Zhong-Yan1; Zhang, Feng-Bin1; Fu, Ying-Ge1; Li, Rui1; Wu, Fang2; Lin, Xi-Hua2
Asian J Androl : 204-210; 10.4103/aja202487
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Exploring the clinical implications of novel SRD5A2 variants in 46,XY disorders of sex development
Mao, Yu1,*; Huang, Jian-Mei2,*; Chen-Zhang, Yu-Wei3; Lin, He3; Zhang, Yu-Huan3; Jiang, Ji-Yang3; Wu, Xue-Mei3; Liao, Ling3; Tang, Yun-Man1; Yang, Ji-Yun3,4
Asian J Androl : 211-218; 10.4103/aja202469
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Associations of Ureaplasma urealyticum infection with male infertility and intrauterine insemination outcomes
Wan, Yang-Yang1,*; Shi, Xiao-Yun2,*; Liu, Wen-Jing3; Bai, Shun1; Chen, Xin3; Li, Si-Yao3; Jiang, Xiao-Hua1; Wu, Li-Min1; Zhang, Xian-Sheng4; Hua, Juan3
Asian J Androl : 219-224; 10.4103/aja202489
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Association between maximal urethral length preservation and postoperative continence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis and systematic review
Xiong, Tian-Yu1,2; Liu, Zhan-Liang1,2; Wu, Hao-Yu1,2; Fan, Yun-Peng1,2; Niu, Yi-Nong1,2
Asian J Androl : 225-230; 10.4103/aja202481
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Study on the influence of the sY1192 gene locus in the AZFb/c region on sperm quality and pregnancy outcome
Chen, Gang-Xin1; Sun, Yan1,2; Yang, Rui1; Huang, Zhi-Qing1; Li, Hai-Yan1; Zheng, Bei-Hong1,3
Asian J Androl : 231-238; 10.4103/aja202478
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Association between improved erectile function and dietary patterns: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Yang, Bin1,*; Wei, Chao1,*; Zhang, Yu-Cong2; Ma, De-Lin3; Bai, Jian4; Liu, Zhuo1; Liu, Xia-Ming1; Liu, Ji-Hong1; Yuan, Xiao-Yi1; Yao, Wei-Min1
Asian J Androl : 239-244; 10.4103/aja202485
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Novel homozygous SPAG17 variants cause human male infertility through multiple morphological abnormalities of spermatozoal flagella related to axonemal microtubule doublets
Liu, Tao*; Rahim, Fazal*; Yang, Meng-Lei; Uddin, Meftah; Ye, Jing-Wei; Ali, Imtiaz; Raza, Yousaf; Mansoor, Abu; Shoaib, Muhammad; Hussain, Mujahid; Khan, Ihsan; Shah, Basit; Khan, Asad; Nisar, Ahmad; Ma, Hui; Xu, Bo; Shah, Wasim; Shi, Qing-Hua
Asian J Androl : 245-253; 10.4103/aja202496
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Prediction of testicular histology in azoospermia patients through deep learning-enabled two-dimensional grayscale ultrasound
Hu, Jia-Ying1,*; Lin, Zhen-Zhe2,*; Ding, Li3; Zhang, Zhi-Xing4; Huang, Wan-Ling5; Huang, Sha-Sha1; Li, Bin6; Xie, Xiao-Yan1; Lu, Ming-De1; Deng, Chun-Hua7; Lin, Hao-Tian2,8; Gao, Yong9; Wang, Zhu1
Asian J Androl : 254-260; 10.4103/aja202480
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A convenient research strategy for functional verification of epigenetic regulators during spermatogenesis
Li, Shan; Yuan, Ying; Zhang, Ke-Yu; Guo, Yi-Dan; Wang, Lu-Tong; Zhang, Xiao-Yuan; Zhang, Shu; Yan, Qi; Zhang, Rong; Chen, Jie; Yang, Feng-Tang; Li, Jing-Rui
Asian J Androl : 261-267; 10.4103/aja202453
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Novel biallelic MCMDC2 variants were associated with meiotic arrest and nonobstructive azoospermia
Bai, Hao-Wei1,*; Li, Na1,*; Zhang, Yu-Xiang1; Luo, Jia-Qiang1; Tian, Ru-Hui1; Li, Peng1; Huang, Yu-Hua1; Bai, Fu-Rong1; Deng, Cun-Zhong1; Zhao, Fu-Jun1; Mo, Ren2; Chi, Ning2; Zhou, Yu-Chuan3,4; Li, Zheng1; Yao, Chen-Cheng1; Zhi, Er-Lei1
Asian J Androl : 268-275; 10.4103/aja202495
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Association of higher serum follicle-stimulating hormone levels with successful microdissection testicular sperm extraction outcomes in nonobstructive azoospermic men with reduced testicular volumes
Song, Ming-Zhe1,*; Ye, Li-Jun1,2,3,*; Xiao, Wei-Qiang1; Huang, Wen-Si1,2,3; Wen, Wu-Biao1; Dai, Shun1; Lai, Li-Yun1; Peng, Yue-Qin1; Wu, Tong-Hua2,3,4; Sun, Qing5; Zeng, Yong2,3; Cai, Jing1
Asian J Androl : 440-446; 10.4103/aja202493
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The addition of 5-aminolevulinic acid to HBSS protects testis grafts during hypothermic transportation: a novel preservation strategy
Meng-Hui Ma1,2,3,*, Pei-Gen Chen1,2,3,*, Jun-Xian He1,2,3, Hai-Cheng Chen1,2,3, Zhen-Han Xu1,2,3, Lin-Yan Lv1,2,3,Yan-Qing Li1,2,3, Xiao-Yan Liang1,2,3, Gui-Hua Liu1,2,3
Asian J Androl : 454-463; 10.4103/aja202490
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A 10-year longitudinal analysis of the impact of demographic, lifestyle, and medical factors on semen qualities in men in a city in the midwestern region of the United States of America
Scott, Malik1; Rodriguez, Anaelena1; Marciano, Orry1; Nordgren, Rachel2; Lundy, Scott D3; Raheem, Omer A4
Asian J Androl : 464-469; 10.4103/aja2024108
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Observation on the therapeutic effect of a modified Devine procedure with subcutaneous sliding fixation method for concealed penis
Al-Qaisi, Mohammed Abdulkarem1,2,*; Tian, Hai-Fu1,*; Feng, Jia-Jin1; Chen, Ke-Ming2; Zhang, Jin2; Tuo, Yun-Shang1; Wang, Xue-Hao1; Huang, Bin-Cheng2; Hassan, Muhammad Arslan Ul2; He, Rui2; Li, Guang-Yong1
Asian J Androl : 470-474; 10.4103/aja20251
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Age-related changes in the impact of metabolic syndrome on prostate volume: a cross-sectional study
Yang, Guo-Rong1,2; Lv, Chao3; Lv, Kai-Kai1,2; Wu, Yang-Yang1,2; Hao, Xiao-Wei1,2; Yuan, Qing1; Song, Tao1
Asian J Androl : 475-481; 10.4103/aja2024101
Abstract |Full Text | PDF [59]

Association between metabolic parameters and erection in erectile dysfunction patients with hyperuricemia
Du, Guo-Wei1,*; Niu, Pei-Ning2,*; Yang, Zhao-Xu1; Zhang, Xing-Hao1; He, Jin-Chen1; Liu, Tao1; Xu, Yan1; Chen, Jian-Huai1; Chen, Yun1
Asian J Androl : 482-487; 10.4103/aja202516
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A propensity score-matched analysis on biopsy methods: enhanced detection rates of prostate cancer with combined cognitive fusion-targeted biopsy
Ye, Bi-Ran1,2,3,*; Wang, Hui4,*; Zhang, Yong-Qing1,2,3; Lin, Guo-Wen1,2,3; Xu, Hua1,2,3; Hong, Zhe1,2,3; Dai, Bo1,2,3; Wan, Fang-Ning1,2,3
Asian J Androl : 488-494; 10.4103/aja202515
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Relationship between plasma homocysteine and clinical grading of varicocele
Wang, Li-Hong1,2,*; Zheng, Lei1,2,*; Jiang, Hui3; Jiang, Tao1,2
Asian J Androl : 495-501; 10.4103/aja202511
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Comparative analysis of isolated male epispadias: concealed versus nonconcealed cases in a Chinese tertiary hospital
Jia-Yi Li1,*, Bo Yu1,*, Meng-Cheng Yang2, Zong-Han Li1, Hong-Cheng Song1, Wei-Ping Zhang1
Asian J Androl : 502-507; 10.4103/aja2024114
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Effects of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell therapy for cavernous nerve injury-induced erectile dysfunction in the rat model
Wang, Wei1,2,*; Liu, Ying3,*; Zhou, Zi-Hao4; Pang, Kun2; Wang, Jing-Kai5; Huan, Peng-Fei2; Lu, Jing-Ru6; Zhu, Tao7; Zhu, Zuo-Bin7; Han, Cong-Hui1,2
Asian J Androl : 508-515; 10.4103/aja2024115
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Novel bi-allelic variants in DNAH10 lead to multiple morphological abnormalities of sperm flagella and male infertility
Shoaib, Muhammad; Zubair, Muhammad; Shah, Wasim; Uddin, Meftah; Hussain, Ansar; Mustafa, Ghulam; Rahim, Fazal; Zhang, Huan; Ali, Imtiaz; Abbas, Tanveer; Raza, Yousaf; Fan, Sui-Xing; Shi, Qing-Hua
Asian J Androl : 516-523; 10.4103/aja2024116
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Body fat distribution and semen quality in 4304 Chinese sperm donors
Liang, Si-Han1,*; Wang, Qi-Ling2,*; Li, Dan3; Ye, Gui-Fang2; Li, Ying-Xin1; Zhou, Wei4; Xu, Rui-Jun1; Deng, Xin-Yi1; Luo, Lu1; Wang, Si-Rong1; Zhang, Xin-Zong2; Liu, Yue-Wei1
Asian J Androl : 524-530; 10.4103/aja2024119
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A strategy to reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies in patients with tPSA >10 ng ml−1 and PI-RADS 1–3
Dong, Qi-Fei1,2,*; Liu, Yi-Xun1,*; Chen, Yu-Han1; Ma, Yi-Fan1; Zhou, Tao1; Fan, Xue-Feng1; Yu, Xiang1; Wang, Chang-Ming1; Xiao, Jun1,2
Asian J Androl : 531-536; 10.4103/aja202499
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Micronucleus counts correlating with male infertility: a clinical analysis of chromosomal abnormalities and reproductive parameters
Zhang, Shun-Han*; Xie, Ying-Jun*; Qiu, Wen-Jun; Pan, Qian-Ying; Chen, Li-Hao; Wu, Jian-Feng; Huang, Si-Qi; Wang, Ding; Sun, Xiao-Fang
Asian J Androl : 537-542; 10.4103/aja2024103
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Icariin targets PDE5A to regulate viability, DNA synthesis and DNA damage of spermatogonial stem cells and improves reproductive capacity
Tian-Long Liao1,2,*, Cai-Mei He1,*, Di Xiao1, Zhi-Rong Zhang1, Zuping He1, Xiao-Ping Yang1
Asian J Androl : 543-549; 10.4103/aja2024106
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