ASIAN JOURNAL OF ANDROLOGY
Scope & Guideline
Empowering urology with cutting-edge findings and insights.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Male Reproductive Health and Infertility:
The journal emphasizes research on various aspects of male reproductive health, including the diagnosis and treatment of male infertility, sperm quality assessments, and the impact of genetic factors on male reproductive outcomes. - Prostate Health and Cancer Research:
A significant focus is placed on prostate health, including studies on prostate cancer detection, treatment modalities, and the biological mechanisms underlying prostate diseases. - Sexual Dysfunction and Therapeutics:
Research related to sexual dysfunction, its psychological and physiological aspects, and therapeutic interventions, including pharmacological and surgical options, is a core area of interest. - Innovative Surgical Techniques and Technologies:
The journal publishes studies on novel surgical techniques in andrology, including minimally invasive approaches and advancements in surgical procedures for male reproductive issues. - Impact of Environmental and Lifestyle Factors:
There is a growing interest in understanding how environmental exposures, lifestyle choices, and metabolic conditions affect male reproductive health.
Trending and Emerging
- COVID-19 Impact on Male Reproductive Health:
A significant number of recent studies have explored the effects of COVID-19 on male reproductive parameters, highlighting the pandemic's influence on fertility and sexual health. - Genomic and Genetic Factors in Male Infertility:
Research increasingly focuses on the genetic basis of male infertility, including novel gene mutations and their implications for diagnosis and treatment. - Metabolic Syndrome and Male Health:
Emerging studies investigate the relationship between metabolic syndrome and its impact on male reproductive health, particularly how metabolic conditions correlate with infertility and sexual dysfunction. - Innovative Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer:
There is a rising interest in identifying and validating new biomarkers for early detection and prognosis of prostate cancer, aiming to improve screening and treatment outcomes. - Psychological and Social Aspects of Male Infertility:
The journal has expanded its scope to include research on the psychological and social implications of male infertility, emphasizing the need for holistic approaches to treatment.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Fertility Treatments:
There has been a noticeable decrease in publications focusing solely on traditional fertility treatments, such as basic IVF techniques, as more research shifts towards innovative approaches and personalized medicine. - Animal Models in Andrology Research:
Research utilizing animal models for basic andrology studies appears to be declining, with a trend towards more clinically relevant studies that directly address human male reproductive health issues. - Historical Perspectives on Andrology:
Papers focusing on historical analyses or reviews of past andrology practices have become less frequent, indicating a shift towards contemporary issues and future directions in the field.
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