Male Infertility and antioxidants: one small step for man, no giant leap for andrology?

Publication date: Available online 3 September 2019Source: Reproductive BioMedicine OnlineAuthor(s): S J Martins da SilvaAbstractOxidative stress is detrimental to spermatozoa and is acknowledged to be a common pathology in infertile men. Antioxidant supplements therefore represent a logical therapeutic approach, although the recent Cochrane review recommends cautious interpretation of publications and findings to date. This commentary considers whether male fertility supplements have a place in current reproductive medicine practice.
Source: Reproductive BioMedicine Online - Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research