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A Third Way Sperm Cells Die: Ferroptosis
2026-05
Review maps three oxidative stress-driven cell death pathways in testicular tissue, spotlighting ferroptosis as an understudied mechanism
Oxidative Stress-Related Programmed Cell Death in Male Infertility: Focussing on Ferroptosis
male infertility
oxidative stress
spermatogenesis
narrative review
iron metabolism
autophagy
One Gene Variant Ties Infertility, Ataxia, and Brain Cell Death
2026-04-22
RNF216 loss-of-function variants kill cells via runaway autophagy — found in 2 of 1,476 HH patients
RNF216 Variants Found in Patients With Dementia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Severe Ataxia Deregulate Autophagy
genetics
hypogonadism
neurodegenerative diseases
autophagy
male infertility
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sexual dysfunction
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erectile dysfunction
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surgical outcomes
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biomarkers
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evidence quality
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spermatogenesis
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genetics
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animal study
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semen quality
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narrative review
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women's health
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oxidative stress
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kidney stones
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meta-analysis
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cross-sectional
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hypogonadism
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infertility
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testicular cancer
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systematic review
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health services
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pediatric urology
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environmental exposure
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testosterone
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survivorship
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immunology
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inflammation
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vascular health
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penile prosthesis
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cohort study
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obesity
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testicular disease
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pathology
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traditional chinese medicine
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penile cancer
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metabolic syndrome
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genomics
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pelvic floor
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hypospadias
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screening
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prostate cancer
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epidemiology
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testosterone therapy
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cardiovascular disease
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case report
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pregnancy
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antidepressants
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retrospective cohort
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quality of life
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epigenetics
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stem cells
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urinary incontinence
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cryptorchidism
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diabetes
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robotics
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antisperm antibodies
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mental health
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scoping review
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BPH
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patient satisfaction
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neurodegenerative diseases
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menopause
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iron metabolism
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sperm capacitation
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varicocele
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case-control study
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HPV
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DNA fragmentation
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gut microbiome
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autophagy
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artificial intelligence
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Peyronie's disease
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Parkinson's disease
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multiple sclerosis
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antipsychotics
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contraception
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air pollution
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paraneoplastic syndrome
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tuberculosis
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spinal cord injury
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occupational exposure
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premature ejaculation
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COVID-19
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anabolic steroids
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HIV
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kidney cancer
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bladder exstrophy
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longitudinal study
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relationship health
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vaginismus
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