Evidence that chronic hypoxia causes reversible impairment on male fertility

Aim： To evaluate the effect of chronic hypoxia on human spermatogenic parameters and their recovery time. Methods： Seminological parameters of six male healthy mountain trekkers were evaluated in normoxia at sea level. After 26 days exposure to altitude （ranging from 2 000 m to 5 600 m, Karakorum Ex...

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Published in:	Asian journal of andrology Vol. 10; no. 4; pp. 602 - 606
Main Authors:	Verratti, Vittore, Berardinelli, Francesco, Di Giulio, Camillo, Bosco, Gerardo, Cacchio, Marisa, Pellicciotta, Mario, Nicolai, Michele, Martinotti, Stefano, Tenaglia, Raffaele
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.07.2008 Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Subjects:	Adaptation, Physiological - physiology Adult Aged Altitude high altitude Humans hypoxia Hypoxia - complications Infertility, Male - etiology Infertility, Male - pathology Infertility, Male - physiopathology Male male fertility Middle Aged Mountaineering Oligospermia - etiology Oligospermia - pathology Oligospermia - physiopathology seminological parameters Sperm Count Sperm Motility - physiology Spermatogenesis - physiology 可逆损伤生殖力
ISSN:	1008-682X, 1745-7262
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