Oligospermia

Oligospermia, also known as Oligozoospermia, is a medical symptom of low sperm count affecting men. It is defined as having less than 20 million spermatozoa per ml of ejaculate. Oligospermia has many different causes, as many different medical conditions can reduce sperm concentration. The effects of these causes may be temporary or permanent. (From the Wikpedia article Oligospermia.)

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Recent Publications on Oligospermia:
Systematic review on the safety of methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis regarding the reproductive system (fertility, pregnancy, and breastfeeding). OBJECTIVE: To analyze the safety of methotrexate (MTX) in rheumatoid...	13th November, 2009	Research Unit, Fundacion Espanola de Reumatologia, Madrid, Spain.	Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2009 Jul-Aug;27(4):678-84.
The rat spermatogenesis after injection of paclitaxel (antitumor agent). Morphological and functional characteristics of spermatogenesis in rats...	11th November, 2009	Institute of Pharmacology, Tomsk Research Center, Siberian Division of the	Bull Exp Biol Med. 2009 Jun;147(6):715-8.
Genetic anomalies in patients with severe oligozoospermia and azoospermia in eastern Turkey: a prospective study. Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive a child after one year...	5th November, 2009	Ankara Ataturk Education and Training Hospital, Department of Medical	Genet Mol Res. 2009 Aug 4;8(3):915-22. DOI Direct Link
[Gonadal function in young men after the treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma] INTRODUCTION: The survival rate after the treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma...	16th October, 2009	Klinika Onkologii i Hemetologii Dzieciecej Uniwersytetu Medycznego w	Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2009;15(2):85-92.
Oxidative stress and sperm mitochondrial DNA mutation in idiopathic oligoasthenozoospermic men. Physiological function of reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been known...	10th October, 2009	Laboratory for Molecular Reproduction and Genetics, Department of Anatomy,	Indian J Biochem Biophys. 2009 Apr;46(2):172-7.
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Oligospermia Clinical Trials:
Genetic Studies Spermatogenic Failure

Oligospermia Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7189693	Treatment of inflammatory bowel disease using fibroblast growth factor CX polypeptides
7232667	Keratinocyte growth factor-2 polynucleotides
7232678	Identification of oligoadenylate synthetase-like genes
7238660	Albumin fusion proteins
7238667	Albumin fusion proteins
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