Andrology

Papers
(The median citation count of Andrology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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Correction to ASA Meeting Abstracts 202395
A translation regulator that drives spermatogonial stem cell formation58
Genital gender‐affirming surgery trends in Germany: Total population data with 19,600 cases from 2006 to 202252
A homozygous loss‐of‐function mutation in CEP250 is associated with acephalic spermatozoa syndrome in humans51
Cortisol modulates Ca2+ signaling and acrosome reaction in human sperm46
Excessive androgen exposure and risk of malignancies: A cohort study42
Contraceptive efficacy: Determining the threshold for effective suppression based on sperm concentration, motility, and morphology41
A prospective study of semen quality and fecundability among North American couples planning pregnancy39
Micro‐straw: An efficient cryopreservation carrier for rare human spermatozoa38
Association between systemic immune inflammation index and serum testosterone and free testosterone in middle‐aged and elderly men38
Spontaneous alterations in semen parameters are associated with age, accessory gland function and the FSHB c.‐211G>T variant37
The emergence of natural products as potential therapeutics for male infertility37
Cardiovascular safety of testosterone therapy—Insights from the TRAVERSE trial and beyond: A position statement of the European Expert Panel for Testosterone Research36
Cryopreservation of equine spermatozoa reduces plasma membrane integrity and phospholipase C zeta 1 content as associated with oocyte activation34
The impact of different WHO reference criteria for semen analysis in clinical practice: Who will benefit from the new 2021 thresholds for normal semen parameters?33
Influence of androgens on the innate immune system31
The efficacy of PDE5 inhibitors in diabetic patients31
Congenital male genital malformations and paternal health: An analysis of the US claims data30
Differential expression of metabolic enzymes in testicular germ cell tumors: The impact of glycolytic metabolism in embryonal carcinoma histotype29
Statutes of the European Academy of Andrology28
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Preconception health indicators among adult US men: Race/ethnicity variations and temporal trends28
Castration and emasculation in the Middle Age. The andrological conundrum of Peter Abelard27
Effects of chronic mild stress induced from peripuberty on sexual behavior in male rats, with or without escitalopram treatment27
A North American preconception cohort study of cannabis use and semen quality26
Male contraception: Focus on behavioral and barrier methods25
GIPR gene expression in testis is mouse specific and can impact male mouse fertility25
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PDE5is‐naïve versus non‐naïve patients at first investigation for erectile dysfunction—findings from a long‐term, real‐life cross‐sectional study25
Perceived stress and semen quality25
Alterations in testicular positioning after normal descent: acquired cryptorchidism24
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Disparity in hormone therapy acceptance between genders24
Identification of potential drug targets for erectile dysfunction with single‐cell RNA sequencing: A Mendelian randomization study24
Hematospermia is rarely associated with urologic malignancy: Analysis of United States claims data23
Which patient may benefit the most from penile prosthesis implantation?23
Healthy and unhealthy dietary patterns and sperm quality from the Led‐Fertyl study23
Therapeutic potential of hesperidin in diabetes mellitus‐induced erectile dysfunction through Nrf2‐mediated ferroptosis and oxidative stress23
The neurological decline and psychological factors caused by coronavirus disease 2019 may be predictors of erectile dysfunction23
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Understanding and treating ejaculatory dysfunction in men with diabetes mellitus22
Predictors of successful salvage microdissection testicular sperm extraction (mTESE) after failed initial TESE in patients with non‐obstructive azoospermia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis22
Sodium butyrate ameliorates erectile dysfunction through fibrosis in a rat model of partial bladder outlet obstruction21
Multifactorial determinants of male genital measurements: Correlations of stretched penile length and anogenital distance with anthropometric parameters21
Prevalence and impact of antisperm antibodies on semen quality and male reproductive health aspects: A 10‐years retrospective study21
Novel biallelic variants in DNAH1 cause multiple morphological abnormalities of sperm flagella with favorable outcomes of fertility after ICSI in Han Chinese males21
A preconception cohort study of sugar‐sweetened beverage consumption and semen quality21
A global perspective: characteristics of infertility‐related randomized clinical trials20
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Higher testosterone level is associated with improved cognitive functions in Klinefelter syndrome19
Whole‐body oxidative stress reduction during testosterone therapy in aging men: A randomized placebo‐controlled trial19
Association of urinary organophosphate esters level with sex steroid hormones levels in adult males: A nationwide study, NHANES 2013–201419
Mid‐term outcomes of minimally invasive infrapubic approach for inflatable penile prosthesis implantation: A single‐center study and literature review19
Sleep duration and biomarkers of fecundity in young men: a cross‐sectional study from a population‐based cohort19
Erectile and sexual dysfunction in male and female patients with celiac disease: A cross‐sectional observational study18
Impact of chronic sleep deprivation on male reproductive health: Insights from testicular and epididymal responses in mice18
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Metabolomics profiling of seminal plasma in obesity‐induced asthenozoospermia18
The aporetic dialogs of Modena on gender differences: Is it all about testosterone? Episode III: Mathematics18
A comprehensive review on p38MAPK signaling as a potent radioprotector in testis18
Practice and development of male contraception: European Academy of Andrology and American Society of Andrology guidelines18
Testis‐specific serine kinase 3 is required for sperm morphogenesis and male fertility18
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The educational level impact on treatment adherence in PDE5i‐naïve men with erectile dysfunction: A real‐life cross‐sectional study17
History of the European Academy of Andrology17
Regional modulation of toll‐like receptor signaling pathway genes in acute epididymitis in mice17
Correlation between erectile dysfunction and serum B12 levels: a 136‐case cross‐sectional analysis17
Marking the first decade of Andrology—Conception and early development of the journal17
Impact of androgen deprivation therapy on sexual health in patients who underwent brachytherapy for prostate cancer17
Swimming trapper decreases the proportion of chromosomally unbalanced spermatozoa in human Robertsonian translocation carriers17
Role of serotonin, estrogen, and TNF‐α in the paroxetine‐impaired steroidogenesis and testicular macrophages polarization17
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Sperm chromatin dispersion assay reliability and assisted reproductive technology outcomes: Systematic review and meta‐analysis16
PWWP3A deficiency accelerates testicular senescence in aged mice16
Ascorbic acid 2‐glucoside improves survival, quality, and fertility of frozen‐thawed C57Bl/6J and C57Bl/6N mouse spermatozoa16
Spatial transcriptomics mapping of immune cell and TGFβ signalling pathway heterogeneity in testicular germ cell tumours16
Prospective two‐arm study of the testicular function in patients with COVID‐1916
Effect of sperm DNA fragmentation on the cumulative live birth rate in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment16
Associations between thyroid hormones and sperm parameters in men undergoing fertility consultation16
Testis‐specific proteins, TSNAXIP1 and 1700010I14RIK, are important for sperm motility and male fertility in mice15
Opioid‐induced androgen deficiency in men: Prevalence, pathophysiology, and efficacy of testosterone therapy15
Cardiac function and coronary plaque development following masculinizing gender‐affirming hormone therapy: A prospective cohort study15
Aberrant acetylation caused by a CDYL splicing mutation contributes to thin mid‐piece related asthenoteratozoospermia and male infertility15
6‐nitrodopamine is a major endogenous modulator of human vas deferens contractility15
EHMT2/G9a and EZH2: Epimarkers in testicular germ cell tumors15
Paternal peri‐conceptional physical activity and the risk of congenital heart disease in offspring: A case–control study15
Risk of priapism after dynamic penile Doppler ultrasound: Single‐centre experience on a large cohort of patients15
Lactobacillus plantarumsecretions may exert a cryoprotective effect on human sperm motility: A prospective in vitro study15
Low‐intensity pulsed ultrasound ameliorates erectile dysfunction induced by bilateral cavernous nerve injury through enhancing Schwann cell‐mediated cavernous nerve regeneration14
Parental age at birth and biomarkers of fecundity in young Danish men14
Association of testosterone therapy with disease progression in older males with COVID‐1914
High risk of low birth weight in couples with advanced paternal age in in vitro fertilization treatment14
Penile vascular status in young men living with HIV experiencing erectile dysfunction: A comparative cross‐sectional pilot study14
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Congenital absence of vas deferens: Anatomical and embryological inputs from a series of autopsies reported in Europe throughout the 18th and 19th century14
Sperm DNA methylation dynamics after chemotherapy: a longitudinal study of a patient with testicular germ cell tumor treatment14
The Aporetic Dialogues of Modena on Gender Differences: Is It All About Testosterone? Episode IV: Love14
Primary organic versus primary psychogenic erectile dysfunction: Findings from a real‐life cross‐sectional study14
Scientific Program14
Is SARS‐CoV‐2‐induced disease a decisive factor influencing testosterone in males? Findings from a case‐control ex post facto study14
Identification of active spermatogenesis using a multiphoton microscope14
Collective cell dynamics and luminal fluid flow in the epididymis: A mechanobiological perspective14
Stripping versus ligation of vas deferens in microscopic denervation of spermatic cord in men with chronic orchialgia: A multicenter study13
Are the MiOXSYS and OxiSpermII assays suitable for detecting oxidative stress in human semen samples?13
From Waterloo to the Great Wall: A retrospective, multicenter study on the clinical practice and cultural attitudes in the management of premature ejaculation, in China13
Paternal preconception exposure to non‐steroid anti‐inflammatory drugs or opioids and adverse birth outcomes: A nationwide registry‐based cohort study13
Effects of diabetes mellitus on sperm quality and fertility outcomes: Clinical evidence13
Sperm selection by zona adhesion improves assisted reproductive treatment outcomes13
Capacitation of ram spermatozoa promotes changes in energy metabolism and aquaporin 3 and is affected by individual testosterone variations13
Transcriptional regulation of spatiotemporal gene expression within the seminiferous epithelium: Mouse Acrv1 gene as a model13
Relationship Between Seminal Microbiota and Sperm Parameters in Humans: A Prospective Cross‐Sectional Study13
ANDRONET: A new European network to boost research coordination, education and public awareness in andrology13
The murine male reproductive organ at a glance: Three‐dimensional insights and virtual histology using label‐free light sheet microcopy13
Recommendations for Human Sperm Morphology Assessment in 2025: An Expert Review From the French BLEFCO Group13
Vasovasostomy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis comparing macroscopic, microsurgical, and robot‐assisted microsurgical techniques13
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Oral Communications12
Phenotype and gene signature of testicular tumors in 129.MOLF‐Chr19 mice resemble human teratomas12
Clomiphene citrate for men with hypogonadism: a systematic review and meta‐analysis12
Initiating male contraception methods12
Time for the bi‐annual rotation in the Editorial Team of Andrology. Thanks to Marie‐Claude Hofmann and welcome to Wei Yan12
Accurate and time‐saving, two‐step intracavernosal injection procedure to diagnose psychological erectile dysfunction12
The human infertility single‐cell testis atlas (HISTA): an interactive molecular scRNA‐Seq reference of the human testis12
Evaluation of dimethandrolone undecanoate in non‐human primates as a candidate for long‐acting injectable male contraceptive12
Modified cytoskeletal and extracellular matrix composition in the canine testis after long‐acting gonadotropin‐releasing hormone agonist deslorelin treatment12
Novel predictive risk factor for erectile dysfunction: Serum high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein12
Supplementation of Mito TEMPO and acetovanillone in semen extender improves freezability of buffalo spermatozoa11
Pubertal testicular volume references for ruler, orchidometer, and ultrasonography measurements based on a longitudinal follow‐up11
Muscle Strength and Power Changes With Gender‐Affirming Hormone Therapy11
Erectile dysfunction criteria of 131,350 patients after open, laparoscopic, and robotic radical prostatectomy11
Transmission electron microscopy reveals the presence of SARS‐CoV‐2 in human spermatozoa associated with an ETosis‐like response11
Dupless: Toward a patient‐friendly approach for erectile dysfunction nature differentiation – a study of 291 penile duplex Doppler ultrasound assessments11
Serum total testosterone is associated with phosphate and calcium excretion in response to oral phosphate loading in healthy middle‐aged males11
Mendelian randomization analyses identified bioavailable testosterone mediates the effect of sex hormone‐binding globulin on prostate cancer11
TENT5D disruption causes oligoasthenoteratozoospermia and male infertility11
Decreased grey matter volume in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and thalamus accompanied by compensatory increases in middle cingulate gyrus of premature ejaculation patients11
Normozoospermic men in infertile couples: Potential benefit of early medical diagnostic procedures10
A new oral testosterone (TLANDO) treatment regimen without dose titration requirement for male hypogonadism10
Why we need more methods for male contraception10
Impact of age at first visit on glycolipid metabolism, bone metabolism, and fertility potential in patients with Klinefelter syndrome10
Practical and ethical considerations when sperm donors die10
Real‐world pharmacovigilance assessment of drug‐induced male hypogonadism risks: An analysis of FDA adverse drug event data10
Re‐examining cannabis and semen quality: Comments on Joseph et al. (2025) and implications for male fertility research10
Paternal and maternal preconception and maternal pregnancy urinary concentrations of parabens in relation to child behavior10
Sperm DNA damage: The possible link between obesity and male infertility, an update of the current literature10
Impact of extracorporeal shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction and Peyronie's disease on reproductive and hormonal testicular function10
Modulation of circulating free testosterone fraction by testosterone, dihydrotestosterone, and estradiol during testosterone replacement therapy10
Common genetic variation in KATNAL1 non‐coding regions is involved in the susceptibility to severe phenotypes of male infertility10
Unrecognised orgasmic phase disorders in men presenting with new‐onset erectile dysfunction—Findings from a real‐life, cross‐sectional study10
Effects of vitamin D on sex steroids, luteinizing hormone, and testosterone to luteinizing hormone ratio in 307 infertile men10
Rotating shiftwork in men is linked to decreased fecundity, attributable primarily to sperm concentration and vitality: 24‐month follow‐up in 3425 males of PREBIC cohort10
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Scrutinizing the human TEX genes in the context of human male infertility10
Syndromic male subfertility: A network view of genome–phenome associations10
Benchmarks defining high‐quality sperm in the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)10
Evaluating an external quality assurance program for semen analysis in China during 2009–20209
Multiparametric ultrasound for the diagnosis of Leydig cell tumours in non‐palpable testicular lesions9
Inhibition of multidrug resistance proteins by MK571 restored the erectile function in obese mice through cGMP accumulation9
Effects of obesity‐related anthropometric indices and body composition on erectile dysfunction mediated by coronary artery disease: A Mendelian randomization study9
Testosterone replacement in prostate cancer survivors with testosterone deficiency: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial9
Altered non‐coding RNA profiles of seminal plasma extracellular vesicles of men with poor semen quality undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment9
Evidence for residual SARS‐CoV‐2 in corpus cavernosum of patients who recovered from COVID‐19 infection9
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Dexamethasone is a regulator of clock genes in testicular peritubular cells9
European Academy of Andrology: Annual Report 20249
MicroRNAs expression in semen and testis of azoospermic men9
ANDRONET: A new European network to boost research coordination, education and public awareness in andrology9
Motile cilia: Key developmental and functional roles in reproductive systems9
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Invited lectures9
Summer heat during spermatogenesis reduces in vitro blastocyst rates and affects sperm quality of next generation bulls9
Seminal extracellular vesicle sncRNA sequencing reveals altered miRNA/isomiR profiles as sperm retrieval biomarkers for azoospermia9
TNFα stimulates the proliferation of immature Sertoli cells by attenuating UPS‐degradation of cyclin D1 and leads to the delay of BTB maturation in pubertal rats9
Advanced Paternal Age Impacts Common Loci in the Sperm and Placenta DNA Methylomes9
Effect of testicular degeneration on expression of sperm protein at 22 kDa in stallions9
Long‐term effect of cytotoxic treatments on sperm DNA fragmentation in patients affected by testicular germ cell tumor9
The aporetic dialogues of Modena on gender differences: Is it all about testosterone? Episode II: Empathy9
Knowledge on the male reproductive tract and testicular cancer among adolescents in Austria9
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Effect of different physical activities on erectile dysfunction in adult men not receiving phosphodiesterase‐5 inhibitors therapy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis9
ICSI using testicular spermatozoa after failure of ICSI with ejaculated spermatozoa could be a good choice: A propensity score‐matched cohort study9
Pre‐clinical and early clinical considerations for the development of non‐hormonal contraceptives for men8
The European Academy of Andrology (EAA) ultrasound study on healthy, fertile men: Prostate‐vesicular transrectal ultrasound reference ranges and associations with clinical, seminal and biochemical cha8
Standardized outcome measures for reporting results from male contraceptive efficacy trials8
Posters8
Why it is timely to bring a new hormonal male contraceptive to the public – A 35‐year perspective of the authors8
Associations of vasectomy with sexual dysfunctions and the sex life of middle‐aged men8
A New Perspective on Stem Cell Therapy for Diabetic Erectile Dysfunction8
Penile fracture: Tertiary care center experience and long‐term complications after immediate repair8
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Adolescent microsurgical varicocelectomy and changes in sperm parameters: A matched cohort analysis8
Androgen receptor polyQ alleles and COVID‐19 severity in men: A replication study8
The human sperm proteome—Toward a panel for male fertility testing8
A detection model of testis‐derived circular RNAs in serum for predicting testicular sperm retrieval rate in non‐obstructive azoospermia patients8
Addendum to: The relationship between sperm nuclear DNA fragmentation, mitochondrial DNA fragmentation and copy number in normal and abnormal human ejaculates8
Examining potential mechanisms of testicular fibrosis in Klinefelter Syndrome: A review of current understanding8
A Systematic Review on Administration of Botulinum Toxin in the Management of Male Sexual Dysfunctions8
Hemoglobin decline as a signal for hyperprolactinemia onset prior to prolactinoma diagnosis in hypogonadal men8
Current trends in non‐surgical management of Peyronie's disease—A narrative review8
Is testosterone deficiency a predictive factor for recurrence of urethral stricture?8
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Biomechanical properties of the capsule and extracellular matrix play a major role during the Wolffian/epididymal duct development8
Mammalian cysteine‐rich secretory proteins interact with plasma membrane Ca2+ exporter PMCA4b8
Lactate inhibits glucose‐induced zigzag motility and enhances linear motility in bull spermatozoa by suppressing glycolysis8
A novel homozygous LRRC6 mutation causes male infertility with asthenozoospermia and primary ciliary dyskinesia in humans8
BMSCs transplantation combined with LIPUS treatment improves erectile function through downregulation of IGFBP3 in rats with cavernosa injury7
Regulation of NHE3 subcellular localization in epididymal principal cells: pH, cyclic adenosine 3,5 monophosphate (cAMP), and adenosine signaling7
Low androgen level impairs erectile function of rat by regulating the Ng/CaN/AKT/eNOS pathway in penile corpus cavernosum7
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the effects of diabetes on human and murine epididymis7
American Society of Andrology Spring Conference7
Genetic anomalies in infertile Egyptian men and their impact on sperm retrieval rates and intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcome: A retrospective cohort study7
Innovative all‐in‐one exome sequencing strategy for diagnostic genetic testing in male infertility: Validation and 10‐month experience7
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors combined with traditional Chinese medicine for premature ejaculation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Seminal Plasma Exosomal miRNA Profiling Reveals hsa‐miR‐7‐5p as a Key Regulator of Sperm Motility in Asthenozoospermia7
Contemporary management of ischemic priapism: A 12‐year population‐based analysis from a large US database7
Development and integration of LensHooke® R10 for automatic and standardized diagnosis for sperm DNA fragmentation7
Testicular fibrosis pathology, diagnosis, pathogenesis, and treatment: A perspective on related diseases7
The role of iron in normal and impaired testicular function7
Efficacy and safety of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in anejaculation: A randomized controlled trial7
Increased androgen‐related comorbidity in adolescents and adults born with hypospadias: A population‐based study7
Effect of antidepressants on ejaculation dysfunction in patients with depression and anxiety: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis7
Age‐incidence patterns of seminoma and nonseminoma among males and females in Germany and the United States, 2008–20167
Sperm DNA integrity: a special issue exploring the causes, consequences, and treatment of DNA damage in human spermatozoa7
Review of dermatologic medications and impact on male fertility, sexual dysfunction and teratogenicity7
European countries have different rates of sperm cryopreservation before vasectomy and at the time of reversal7
Unveiling SMAD family member 6 as a novel biomarker for prognosis and immunotherapy response in testicular germ cell tumors7
Totally extraperitoneal laparoscopy‐assisted microsurgical vasovasostomy for the treatment of obstructive azoospermia caused by pediatric bilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy7
Associations between a paternal healthy lifestyle score and its individual components with childhood overweight and obesity7
Chicken ovalbumin upstream promoter transcription factor type II interacts and functionally cooperates with GATA4 to regulate anti‐Müllerian hormone receptor type 2 transcription in mouse MA‐10 Leydig7
Maternal use of nitrosatable drugs during pregnancy and adult male reproductive health: A population‐based cohort study7
Understanding seminal plasma in male infertility: emerging markers and their implications7
Cognitive behavioral therapy combined with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for premature ejaculation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Embryological, clinical, and newborn outcomes from 583 treatment cycles with fresh and frozen testicular spermatozoa7
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The role of hepatitis B virus surface protein in inducing Sertoli cell ferroptosis7
Dynamic Landscape of H3K4me3 and H3K27me3 Modification During Postnatal Leydig Cell Fate Determination7
Potential role of dynein‐related genes in the etiology of male infertility: A systematic review and a meta‐analysis7
CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated genome editing reveals seven testis‐enriched transmembrane glycoproteins dispensable for male fertility in mice7
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Effects of glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists on testicular dysfunction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Editorial6
Erectile dysfunction, anxiety, perceived stress, and insomnia are more common among acquired premature ejaculation patients compared to other premature ejaculation syndromes6
Peyronie's disease development and management in diabetic men6
Short and long‐term effects of experimental varicocele6
Gender affirming hormonal treatment in Danish transgender persons: A nationwide register‐based study6
BRD9 inhibition as potential treatment option for testicular germ cell tumors6
Is telomere length a biomarker of sperm quality? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies6
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