A new perspective on semen quality of aged male: The characteristics of metabolomics and proteomics

BackgroundSemen quality is negatively correlated with male age and is mainly quantified by a routine semen analysis, which is descriptive and inconclusive. Sperm proteins or semen metabolites are used as the intermediate or end-products, reflecting changes in semen quality, and hold much promise as...

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Main Authors: Yi Guo, Jinli Li, Fengdan Hao, Yang Yang, Hao Yang, Qiurong Chang, Pengcheng Kong, Wenqiang Liu, Xianting Jiao, Xiaoming Teng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1058250/full