SARS-CoV-2 and male infertility: from short- to long-term impacts.

P DaiF QiaoY ChenD Y L ChanH C H YimK L FokHao Chen

Published in: Journal of endocrinological investigation (2023)

COVID-19 disrupted the HPG axis, which had negative impacts on spermatogenesis and the epididymis, albeit further investigations need to be performed. The development of vaccines against various SARS-CoV-2 variations is important to lower infection rates and long-term COVID risks.

Keyphrases

sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
coronavirus disease
type diabetes
human health
adipose tissue
risk assessment
insulin resistance