Foresta C

ORCID: 0000-0002-6576-2183 · 10 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2025
Genes ·doi:10.3390/genes16030290

OBJECTIVES: The identification of methods to improve the endometrial receptivity (ER) is increasingly of interest. The effect of the electromagnetic field associated with Quantum Molecular Resonance (QMR) on ER was investigated here. METHO…

other 2023
Nutrients ·doi:10.3390/nu15071622

Background Calorie restriction is recognized as a useful nutritional approach to improve the endocrine derangements and low fertility profile associated with increased body weight. This is particularly the case for dietary regimens involvin…

review 2023
Journal of Endocrinological Investigation ·doi:10.1007/s40618-022-02000-4

BACKGROUND: Infertility, which is defined as the inability to conceive after at least 12 months of regular unprotected sexual intercourses, affects about 15-20% of couples worldwide and a male factor is involved in about half of the cases. …

observational 2023
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20220055

OBJECTIVE: Despite higher sperm DNA fragmentation may affect intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) outcomes, sperm selection protocols do not evaluate this parameter. Therefore, sperm's head birefringence has been suggested as an adjuvant…

meta-analysis 2021
Nutrients ·doi:10.3390/nu13103552

Infertility is the condition of about 15% of couples that cannot get a conception after one year of unprotected sexual intercourse. In females, the reduced reproductive capacity underlies the most varied causes. Dietary supplements (DS) mig…

review 2020
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2020.591837

CAPSULE: This expert opinion summarizes current knowledge on risk factors for infertility and identifies a practical clinical and diagnostic approach for the male and female partners of an infertile couple aimed to improve the investigation…

review 2019
Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1093/biolre/ioy208

Telomeres are repeated DNA sequences whose main function is to preserve genome stability, protecting chromosomes ends from shortening caused by progressive loss during each cell replication or DNA damage. Telomere length regulation is norma…

review 2019
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-018-0449-4

Over the past two decades, public health has focused on the identification of environmental chemical factors that are able to adversely affect hormonal function, known as endocrine disruptors (EDs). EDs mimic naturally occurring hormones li…

other 2018
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-018-19369-z

In this study we aimed to evaluate the effect on reproductive outcome of HPV vaccination in male subjects of infertile couples with HPV semen infection. In this single-center study, we retrospectively enrolled 151 infertile couples with det…

review 2017
Archives of toxicology ·doi:10.1007/s00204-016-1804-x

The objective was to provide the current state of the art regarding the role of vitamin D in chronic diseases (osteoporosis, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, dementia, autism, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, male and female fertility).…