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Epidemiological, clinical and laboratory differences between male urethral infections due to Haemophilus spp. and those due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma genitalium and Ureaplasma urealyticum: A descriptive study by Vives, Alvaro, Cosentino, Marco, Bassas, Lluis, Alonso, Carles, Millan, Felix

“…To describe the epidemiological, clinical and laboratory characteristics of male patients diagnosed with Haemophilus spp. urethral infection and to compare…”
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Clinical relevance of Y-linked CNV screening in male infertility: new insights based on the 8-year experience of a diagnostic genetic laboratory by Lo Giacco, Deborah, Chianese, Chiara, Sánchez-Curbelo, Josvany, Bassas, Lluis, Ruiz, Patricia, Rajmil, Osvaldo, Sarquella, Joaquim, Vives, Alvaro, Ruiz-Castañé, Eduard, Oliva, Rafael, Ars, Elisabet, Krausz, Csilla

“…AZF microdeletion screening is routinely performed in the diagnostic work-up for male infertility; however, some issues remain debated. In this study, we…”
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A Study of the Relationship Between Objective Tests to Diagnose Erectile Dysfunction and Markers of Cardiovascular Disease by De Rocco Ponce, Maurizio, Quintian Schwieters, Claudia Fabiana, Meziere, Juliette, Sanchez Curbelo, Josvany Rene, Abad Carratalá, Guillem, Troka, Eden, Bassas Arnau, Lluis, Ruiz Castañé, Eduard, Martinez Barcina, Maria José, Rajmil, Osvaldo

“…Background: Erectile dysfunction (ED) can stem from various organic and functional causes but is often linked to vascular health and cardiovascular disease…”
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Variation in a Repeat Sequence Determines Whether a Common Variant of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Gene Is Pathogenic or Benign by Groman, Joshua D., Hefferon, Timothy W., Casals, Teresa, Bassas, Lluís, Estivill, Xavier, Des Georges, Marie, Guittard, Caroline, Koudova, Monika, Fallin, M. Daniele, Nemeth, Krisztina, Fekete, Gyorgy, Kadasi, Ludovit, Friedman, Ken, Schwarz, Martin, Bombieri, Cristina, Pignatti, Pier Franco, Kanavakis, Emmanuel, Tzetis, Maria, Schwartz, Marianne, Novelli, Giuseppe, D’Apice, Maria Rosaria, Sobczynska-Tomaszewska, Agnieszka, Bal, Jerzy, Stuhrmann, Manfred, Macek, Milan, Claustres, Mireille, Cutting, Garry R.

“…An abbreviated tract of five thymidines (5T) in intron 8 of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator ( CFTR) gene is found in ∼10% of…”
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Exosomal microRNAs in seminal plasma are markers of the origin of azoospermia and can predict the presence of sperm in testicular tissue by Barceló, Maria, Mata, Ana, Bassas, Lluís, Larriba, Sara

“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION Are exosomal microRNAs (miRNAs) in seminal plasma (SP) useful as markers of the origin of azoospermia and the presence of sperm in the…”
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Quality of Life and Sexual Function Benefits of Long-Term Testosterone Treatment: Longitudinal Results From the Registry of Hypogonadism in Men (RHYME) by Rosen, Raymond C., Wu, Frederick, Behre, Hermann M., Porst, Hartmut, Meuleman, Eric J.H., Maggi, Mario, Romero-Otero, Javier, Martinez-Salamanca, Juan I., Jones, Thomas Hugh, Debruyne, Frans M.J., Kurth, Karl-Heinz, Hackett, Geoff I., Quinton, Richard, Stroberg, Peter, Reisman, Yacov, Pescatori, Edoardo S., Morales, Antonio, Bassas, Lluis, Cruz, Natalio, Cunningham, Glenn R., Wheaton, Olivia A., Maggi, M., Behre, H.M., Meuleman, E., Dohle, G., Arver, S., Wu, F., Porst, H., Jones, T.H., Quinton, R., Lenzi, A., Bouloux, P.-M., Morales, A.M., Hackett, G., Stroberg, P., Maggio, M., Cruz, N., Balercia, G., Yassin, A., Reisman, C., Bassas, L., Pescatori, E., Salamanca, J.I. Martinez, Otero, J. Romero, Jockenhoevel, F., Debruyne, F.

“…The benefits and risks of long-term testosterone administration have been a topic of much scientific and regulatory interest in recent years. To assess…”
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Semen miRNAs Contained in Exosomes as Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis by Barceló, Maria, Castells, Manel, Bassas, Lluís, Vigués, Francesc, Larriba, Sara

“…Although it is specific for prostatic tissue, serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening has resulted in an over-diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) and…”
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Extracellular vesicle ncRNAs in seminal plasma as biomarkers for nonobstructive azoospermia by Larriba, Sara, Bassas, Lluís

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Using Small Non-Coding RNAs in Extracellular Vesicles of Semen as Biomarkers of Male Reproductive System Health: Opportunities and Challenges by Larriba, Sara, Vigués, Francesc, Bassas, Lluís

“…Reproductive dysfunction and urogenital malignancies represent a serious health concern in men. This is in part as a result of the absence of reliable…”
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Altered miRNA Signature of Developing Germ-cells in Infertile Patients Relates to the Severity of Spermatogenic Failure and Persists in Spermatozoa by Muñoz, Xavier, Mata, Ana, Bassas, Lluís, Larriba, Sara

“…The aim of this study was to assess the cellular miRNA expression behaviour in testes with spermatogenic failure (SpF). We performed a high-throughput screen…”
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Association of cystic fibrosis genetic modifiers with congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens by Havasi, Viktoria, M.D, Rowe, Steven M., M.D., M.S.P.H, Kolettis, Peter N., M.D, Dayangac, Didem, Ph.D, Şahin, Ahmet, M.D, Grangeia, Ana, Ph.D, Carvalho, Filipa, Ph.D, Barros, Alberto, Ph.D, Sousa, Mario, Ph.D, Bassas, Lluis, M.D., Ph.D, Casals, Teresa, B.S., Ph.D, Sorscher, Eric J., M.D

“…Objective To investigate whether genetic modifiers of cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease also predispose to congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens…”
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Impact of Extracellular Vesicle Isolation Methods on Downstream Mirna Analysis in Semen: A Comparative Study by Mercadal, Marina, Herrero, Carolina, López-Rodrigo, Olga, Castells, Manel, de la Fuente, Alexandre, Vigués, Francesc, Bassas, Lluís, Larriba, Sara

“…Seminal plasma (SP) contains a unique concentration of miRNA, mostly contained in small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) such as exosomes, some of which could be…”
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Semen sEV tRF-Based Models Increase Non-Invasive Prediction Accuracy of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer among Patients with Moderately Altered PSA Levels by Ferre-Giraldo, Adriana, Castells, Manel, Sánchez-Herrero, José Francisco, López-Rodrigo, Olga, de Rocco-Ponce, Maurizio, Bassas, Lluís, Vigués, Francesc, Sumoy, Lauro, Larriba, Sara

“…PSA screening has led to an over-diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) and unnecessary biopsies of benign conditions due to its low cancer specificity…”
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Aberrant DNA methylation patterns of spermatozoa in men with unexplained infertility by Urdinguio, Rocío G., Bayón, Gustavo F., Dmitrijeva, Marija, Toraño, Estela G., Bravo, Cristina, Fraga, Mario F., Bassas, Lluís, Larriba, Sara, Fernández, Agustín F.

“…STUDY QUESTION Are there DNA methylation alterations in sperm that could explain the reduced biological fertility of male partners from couples with…”
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ESR1 promoter polymorphism is not associated with nonsyndromic cryptorchidism by Lo Giacco, Deborah, M.Sc, Ars, Elisabet, Ph.D, Bassas, Lluis, M.D., Ph.D, Galan, José Jorge, Ph.D, Rajmil, Osvaldo, M.D., Ph.D, Ruíz, Patricia, Caffaratti, Jorge, M.D, Guarducci, Elena, M.Sc, Ruiz-Castané, Eduard, M.D, Krausz, Csilla, M.D., Ph.D

“…The ESR1 promoter microsatellite (TA)n was reported as a potential functional polymorphism. In a case–control study, we were unable to demonstrate any…”
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3′IsomiR Species Composition Affects Reliable Quantification of miRNA/isomiR Variants by Poly(A) RT-qPCR: Impact on Small RNA-Seq Profiling Validation by Ferre, Adriana, Santiago, Lucía, Sánchez-Herrero, José Francisco, López-Rodrigo, Olga, Sánchez-Curbelo, Josvany, Sumoy, Lauro, Bassas, Lluís, Larriba, Sara

“…Small RNA-sequencing (small RNA-seq) has revealed the presence of small RNA-naturally occurring variants such as microRNA (miRNA) isoforms or isomiRs. Due to…”
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SARS-CoV-2 infection: implications for sexual and reproductive health. A position statement of the Asociación Española de Andrología, Medicina Sexual y Reproductiva (ASESA) by José, Ferran García, González, Juan G Álvarez, Molina, Juan Manuel Corral, Arnau, Lluis Bassas, Iribarren, Ignacio Moncada, Jabaloyas, José Maria Martínez, Rico, Fernando Meijide, García-Baquero, Rodrigo, Gayá, Mariano Rosselló, García, Enrique Lledó, López, Carmen Luque, Castro, Rafael Prieto, Salamanca, Juan Ignacio Martinez

“…The main objective of this revision is to summarize the current existing evidence of the potential adverse effects of SARS-CoV-2 on the male reproductive…”
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Epigenetic disruption of the PIWI pathway in human spermatogenic disorders by Heyn, Holger, Ferreira, Humberto J, Bassas, Lluís, Bonache, Sandra, Sayols, Sergi, Sandoval, Juan, Esteller, Manel, Larriba, Sara

“…Epigenetic changes are involved in a wide range of common human diseases. Although DNA methylation defects are known to be associated with male infertility in…”
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Genome-wide compound heterozygote analysis highlights DPY19L2 alleles in a non-consanguineous Spanish family with total globozoospermia by López-Rodrigo, Olga, Bossini-Castillo, Lara, Carmona, F. David, Bassas, Lluís, Larriba, Sara

“…Would the use of genome-wide genotyping be an advantageous strategy to identify the molecular aetiology of two brothers from a non-consanguineous family,…”
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Sperm gene expression profile is related to pregnancy rate after insemination and is predictive of low fecundity in normozoospermic men by Bonache, Sandra, Mata, Ana, Ramos, María Dolores, Bassas, Lluís, Larriba, Sara

“…BACKGROUND Assessment of male fertility is traditionally based on microscopic evaluation of semen. However, the classical semen parameters do not adequately…”
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