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Efficacy of Coenzyme Q10 on Semen Parameters, Sperm Function and Reproductive Hormones in Infertile Men

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Record ID:
44997
Publication Date:
July 01, 2009
Retraction Date:
January 10, 2023 (2.9 years years ago)
Article Type:
Publisher:
Elsevier
Open Access:
Yes
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Citations (214)

214
Total Citations
29
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(13.6%)
185
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0
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1 Within 30 days
17 Within 1 year
2 After 2+ years
865 Days since retraction (latest)
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1 citation
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the placebo effect on both semen quality and male infertility
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349 days after retraction
Impact of coenzyme Q10 as an adjuvant therapy to letrozole on spermiogram results and sex hormone levels in Iraqi men with infertility; randomized open label comparative study
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Effect of Honey, Coenzyme Q10, and β-Carotene/α-Tocopherol as Novel Additives in Rabbit-Sperm Cryopreservation Extender
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195 days after retraction
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Published: Apr 2023
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98 days after retraction
Antioxidant Supplementation on Male Fertility—A Systematic Review
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Antioxidants Open Access
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36 citations
79 days after retraction
Coenzyme Q10 and Endocrine Disorders: An Overview
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Antioxidants Open Access
Published: Feb 2023
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38 days after retraction
Unraveling the harmful effect of oxidative stress on male fertility: A mechanistic insight
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79 citations
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Effect of CoQ10 Supplement on Spermogram Parameters and Sexual Function of Infertile Men Referred to The Infertility Center of Fatemieh Hospital, Hamadan, Iran, 2019: A Randomized Controlled Trial Study.
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2 citations
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Depletion and Supplementation of Coenzyme Q10 in Secondary Deficiency Disorders
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Coenzyme Q10 improves sperm motility and antioxidant status in infertile men with idiopathic oligoasthenospermia
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Nutrients Open Access
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111 days before retraction
Impact of Antioxidant Therapy on Natural Pregnancy Outcomes and Semen Parameters in Infertile Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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The World Journal of Men s Health Open Access
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29 citations
119 days before retraction
Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation enhances testicular volume and hemodynamics, reproductive hormones, sperm quality, and seminal antioxidant capacity in goat bucks under summer hot humid conditions
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186 days before retraction
Koenzim Q10: Güncel Genel Bakış
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Preclinical and Clinical Role of Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation in Various Pathological States
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1 citation
204 days before retraction
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Nutrients Open Access
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29 citations
234 days before retraction
Antioxidants for male subfertility
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Cochrane library Open Access
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96 citations
251 days before retraction
Comparison of the effects of coenzyme Q10 and Centrum multivitamins on semen parameters, oxidative stress markers, and sperm DNA fragmentation in infertile men with idiopathic oligoasthenospermia
Ahmed T Alahmar, Singh Rajender
Daehan saengsik uihak hoeji/Clinical and experimental reproductive medicine Open Access
Published: Feb 2022
17 citations
320 days before retraction
The Effect of Antioxidants on Sperm Quality Parameters and Pregnancy Rates for Idiopathic Male Infertility: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Kunpeng Li, Xuesong Yang, Tao Wu
Frontiers in Endocrinology Open Access
Published: Feb 2022
49 citations
323 days before retraction
Systematic Review and Critical Analysis on Dietary Supplements for Male Infertility: From a Blend of Ingredients to a Rationale Strategy
Andrea Garolla, Gabriel Cosmin Petre, Francesco Francini‐Pesenti et al. (8 authors)
Frontiers in Endocrinology Open Access
Published: Feb 2022
6 citations
340 days before retraction
Predictors of pregnancy and time to pregnancy in infertile men with idiopathic oligoasthenospermia pre‐ and post‐coenzyme Q10 therapy
Ahmed T Alahmar, Roozbeh Naemi
Andrologia Open Access
Published: Feb 2022
15 citations
343 days before retraction
Coenzyme Q<sub>10</sub> improves the quality of sheep sperm stored at room temperature by mitigating oxidative stress
Yanhu Wang, Yan Kang, Liuming Zhang et al. (6 authors)
Animal Science Journal
Published: Jan 2022
6 citations
374 days before retraction
Research Progress of Oxidative Damage and Antioxidants in Cryopreservation of Human Semen
家兴 李
Advances in Clinical Medicine
Published: Jan 2022
374 days before retraction
Endocrinopathies and Male Infertility
Pallav Sengupta, Sulagna Dutta, Ivan Rolland Karkada et al. (4 authors)
Life Open Access
Published: Dec 2021
56 citations
384 days before retraction
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Effect of Carnitine, Coenzyme Q10 and Selenium on Pregnancy and Semen Parameters in Couples With Idiopathic Male Infertility
Aditya Sharma, Gopal Sharma, Rajeev Kumar
Urology
Published: Dec 2021
15 citations
402 days before retraction
Fortification methods of coenzyme Q10 in yogurt and its health functionality—a review
Shaswati Sarma, Shiny Derose, Nagamaniammai Govindarajan et al. (7 authors)
Frontiers in Bioscience-Scholar Open Access
Published: Dec 2021
3 citations
403 days before retraction
Effect of Antioxidants on Sperm Quality Parameters in Subfertile Men: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Liang Su, Hua Qu, Yan Cao et al. (7 authors)
Advances in Nutrition Open Access
Published: Oct 2021
13 citations
447 days before retraction
Quick Stats
Total Citations: 214
Years Since Retraction: 2.9 years
Open Access: Yes
Last Checked: Jul 24, 2025
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