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Observational studyMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2026

Sperm DNA Fragmentation Is Associated with Impaired Directional Motility and Kinematic Efficiency: A CASA-Based Study.

Ioana Cristina Rotar, Richard Buda, Adelin Marcu, Petronela Naghi, Liliana Sachelarie, David Călin Buzlea, Anca Huniadi, Mircea Ioan Sandor

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Observational study in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ioana Cristina RotarDepartment of Surgical Discipline, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, UMF Iuliu Hațieganu, 410167 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-7700-2384
Richard BudaCalla-Infertility Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Constantin A. Rosetti Street, 410103 Oradea, Romania.
Adelin MarcuCalla-Infertility Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Constantin A. Rosetti Street, 410103 Oradea, Romania.
Petronela NaghiCalla-Infertility Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Constantin A. Rosetti Street, 410103 Oradea, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-1440-3965
Liliana SachelariePreclinical Sciences Department, Faculty of Medicine, Apollonia University, 700511 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-7701-2307
David Călin BuzleaCalla-Infertility Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Constantin A. Rosetti Street, 410103 Oradea, Romania.
Anca HuniadiCalla-Infertility Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Constantin A. Rosetti Street, 410103 Oradea, Romania.
Mircea Ioan SandorDepartment of Surgical Discipline, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Oradea, 1st December Square 10, 410073 Oradea, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-8967-0059

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

DNA FragmentationSemen AnalysisSpermatozoaSperm MotilityAdultBiomechanical PhenomenaHumansMalecomputer-assisted semen analysis (CASA)directional motilitymale infertilitysperm DNA fragmentationsperm kinematic parameters

Identifiers

PMID41752775
PMCPMC12943575

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