A review of scrotal temperature regulation and its importance for male fertility

Male fertility is a very important but often neglected area in medical practice. Compared to what available on female subfertility, there dearth research male fertility. Fertility depends the normally functioning hypothalamopituitary gonadal axis, normal testis and environment necessary for viable, motile sperm production. The production of healthy germ cells require temperature which slightly below core body are several regulatory mechanisms humans that ensure maintenance scrotal degrees lower. aim present review synthesise summarise literature regulation recapitulate disease conditions, environmental, occupational lifestyle factors affects thus