Antidiabetic agents and male fertility: unraveling the impact of glucose-lowering therapies on sperm quality in diabetic males—a narrative review
Current evidence supports the potential of certain antihyperglycemic agents in mitigating diabetes-related male infertility, though drug-specific and context-dependent effects must be considered. Further phenotype-targeted studies are needed to optimize clinical treatment strategies.
Authors
- Jian‐Ping Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9553-8468)
- Li Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1628-0751)
- Zisheng Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8232-9739)
- Wang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7207-3837)
- Lina Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2588-0513)
- Guangmei Xie
Institutions
- Gansu Provincial Maternal and Child Health Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translational Andrology and Urology
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/tau-2025-440
- Primary Topic
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00