Category Archives: Male Factor

The Impact of Diet on Sperm Parameters

Posted on December 7, 2011 by WFC Staff

by Dr. Susan Sarajari Two studies presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) in Florida showed a possible link between semen parameters and diet. The first study, conducted by a team of researchers … Continue reading →

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A Cure for Male Infertility?

Posted on November 14, 2011 by WFC Staff

by Dr. Susan Daniel Scientists at Kyoto University in Japan have just announced that they have been able to use mouse embryonic stem cells to make primordial germ cells. When these cells were transplanted to the testes of sterile mice, … Continue reading →

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Recent Developments in Male Factor Infertility Research

Posted on September 26, 2011 by WFC Staff

by Dr. Susan Daniel Scientists at UC Davis have discovered that up to 25% of men carry two copies of a defective gene known as DEFB126 which results in the production of abnormal β-defensin 126. β-defensin 126 is a protein … Continue reading →

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