Antioxidants And Male Infertility

Abstract

This research includes study of the effect of antioxidants in sperm plasma in male
infertility . Fifty three patients with male infertility the range age (25-50) years living
in mousl city were selected . The level of sperm plasma malondialdehyde (MDA)
,glutathione (GSH) , peroxinitrate (PN) ,ceruloplasmin (CP), uric acid (UA) and
albumin (Alb) were measured . The results showed a significant increased in MDA
level (as an index of lipid peroxidation ) in patients with male infertility comparison
with control group ,on the other hand , patients with male infertility had decrease
GSH level ,PN , CP, UA andAlb when compared with apparently healthy control
group.