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Recent research efforts related to COVID-19
Kushnir, Vitaly A., Banafsheh Kashani, and Eli Y. Adashi. “Reproductive Healthcare During a Pandemic: A New York State of Mind.” Reproductive BioMedicine Online (2020). More info
Patel, Darshan P., Jingtao Guo, and James M. Hotaling. “The jury is still out: COVID-19 and male reproduction.” Fertility and Sterility (2020). More info
Henarejos-Castillo, Ismael, et al. “SARS-CoV-2 infection risk assessment in the endometrium: Viral infection-related gene expression across the menstrual cycle.” Fertility and Sterility (2020). More info
Nora, Holtmann, et al. “Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 in human semen-a cohort study.” Fertility and Sterility (2020). More info
Blumenfeld, Zeev. “The possible impact of COVID 19 on fertility and ART.” Fertility and Sterility (2020). More info
Esteves, Sandro C., et al. “SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic and repercussions for male infertility patients: a proposal for the individualized provision of andrological services.” Andrology (2020). More info
Perry, Melissa J., et al. “It is currently unknown whether SARS‐CoV‐2 is viable in semen or whether COVID‐19 damages sperm.” Andrology (2020). More info
Corona, G., et al. “SARS-CoV-2 infection, male fertility and sperm cryopreservation: a position statement of the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine (SIAMS)(Società Italiana di Andrologia e Medicina della Sessualità).” Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (2020): 1. More info
Arav, Amir. “A recommendation for IVF lab practice in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic.” Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics (2020): 1. More info
Alviggi, Carlo, et al. “COVID-19 and assisted reproductive technology services: repercussions for patients and proposal for individualized clinical management.” Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 18.1 (2020): 1-7. More info
Li, Rong, et al. “Potential risks of SARS-Cov-2 infection on reproductive health.” Reproductive BioMedicine Online (2020). More info
Anifandis, George, et al. “COVID-19 and fertility: A virtual reality.” Reproductive BioMedicine Online (2020). More info
Hickman, Cristina, et al. “Managing the IVF laboratory during a pandemic: International perspectives from laboratory managers.” Reproductive BioMedicine Online (2020). More info
Stanley, Kate E., et al. “Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and fertility: viral host entry protein expression in male and female reproductive tissues.” Fertility and Sterility (2020). More info
Yakass, Michael Bright, and Bryan Woodward. “COVID-19: should we continue to cryopreserve sperm during the pandemic?.” Reproductive BioMedicine Online (2020). More info
Segars, James, et al. “Prior and Novel Coronaviruses, COVID-19, and Human Reproduction: What Is Known?.” Fertility and Sterility (2020). More info
Requena, Antonio, et al. “A picture of the covid-19 impact on IVIRMA fertility treatment clinics in Spain and Italy.” Reproductive BioMedicine Online (2020). More info
Kashi, Amir Hossein. “COVID-19 and Semen: An Unanswered Area of Research.” Urology Journal (2020). More info
Simoni, Manuela, and Marie‐Claude Hofmann. “The COVID‐19 pandemics: shall we expect andrological consequences? A call for contributions to ANDROLOGY.” Andrology (2020). More info
Pan, Feng, et al. “No evidence of SARS-CoV-2 in semen of males recovering from COVID-19.” Fertility and Sterility (2020). More info
Li, Diangen, et al “Clinical Characteristics and Results of Semen Tests Among Men with Coronavirus Disease 2019“. JAMA (2020). More info
Monteleone, Pedro AA, et al. “A review of initial data on pregnancy during the COVID-19 outbreak: implications for assisted reproductive treatments.” JBRA Assisted Reproduction 24.2 (2020): 219. More info
Sirohi, Bhawna, Tanya Buckshee Rohatgi, and Matteo Lambertini. “Oncofertility and COVID-19—cancer does not wait” (2020). More info