Association between seminal plasma neopterin and oxidative stress in male infertility: A case-control study

• Main Authors: Tayebeh Ghiasvand (Author), Mohammad Taghi Goodarzi (Author), Gholamreza Shafiee (Author), Alireza Zamani (Author), Jamshid Karimi (Author), Marzieh Ghorbani (Author), Iraj Amiri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Neopterin is a significant and sensitive marker in estimating the activity of cellular immune system. Oxidative stress plays a role in the etiology of male infertility. Increased reactive oxygen species is accompanied with increase in neopterin level. Hence neopterin may be involved in m...