title: The clinical utility of sperm DNA integrity testing.
abstract: Sperm DNA damage is more common in infertile men and may contribute to poor reproductive performance. However, current methods for evaluating sperm DNA integrity do not reliably predict treatment outcomes, and no treatment for abnormal DNA integrity has proven clinical value.
mesh_terms: D002843:Chromatin / Q000737:chemistry; D004247:DNA; D004249:DNA Damage; D053938:DNA Fragmentation; D005821:Genetic Techniques; D006801:Humans; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000235:genetics* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D015394:Molecular Structure; D012098:Reproduction; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D002843:Chromatin; D004247:DNA