{"id":51702,"date":"2026-08-27T07:27:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T07:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/?p=51702"},"modified":"2026-08-30T06:31:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T06:31:39","slug":"master-thesis-discusses-physiological-and-molecular-indicators-in-infertile-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/2026\/08\/27\/master-thesis-discusses-physiological-and-molecular-indicators-in-infertile-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Master thesis discusses physiological and molecular indicators in infertile men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"0:76\">The Department of life sciences at the Faculty of Science \u2013 University of Mosul, on Thursday, August 27, 2026, discussed<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"99:8\">the tagged<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"89:9\">master<\/span><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"83:5\">&#8216;s thesis<\/span>: <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"112:76\">\u201cEvaluation of Some Physiological and Molecular Parameters in Infertile Men\u201d<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"207:6\">For graduate<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"192:5\">student<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"214:4\">Khalid<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"219:4\">Mohammed<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"224:7\">Ibrahim<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"235:4\">in the specialty<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"245:7\">(Zoology<\/span>). <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"264:7\">The study<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"259:4\">aimed<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"276:5\">at evaluating<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"282:37\">a number of physiological and molecular indicators<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"320:3\">in<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"340:6\">men with infertility<\/span><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"352:4\">, contributing<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"360:181\">to understanding the complex mechanisms of male infertility, detecting hormonal and genetic disorders associated with it, as well as providing original basic data that can be used in future studies and research in Iraq.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"545:4\">The main<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"550:5\">results<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"556:10\">and conclusions<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"567:7\">of the study<\/span> : <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"580:31\">Physiological and hormonal indicators<\/span><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"613:153\">: the results showed a significant decrease in sperm concentration and motility in infertile men, offset by a marked increase in the percentage of non-motile sperm.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"776:7\">The study<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"771:4\">also detected<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"784:8\">an increase<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"796:7\">in<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"804:9\">the levels of the hormones LH<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"814:1\">and<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"816:3\">FSH<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"820:9\">and a decrease<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"839:12\">in testosterone<\/span>, <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"853:2\">with<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"861:17\">a strong and direct correlation<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"856:4\">between<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"883:2\">LH<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"886:1\">and<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"889:13\">Statistical diagnostic efficiency<\/span><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"914:161\">: the results of the statistical analysis curve (ROC) showed that the LH hormone was the best and the highest discriminating and accurate in separating infertile and healthy people, followed by the FSH hormone and then testosterone.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1085:7\">Molecular<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1093:7\">and genetic<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1077:7\">analysis<\/span><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1102:18\">: the molecular side revealed<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1129:6\">the presence of deletions<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1136:2\">in<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1139:10\">the chromosome<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1150:5\">(23.3<\/span>%<span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1167:151\">) of the examined samples, and the location (SY164) was the most common in the deletion, as these genetic deletions were associated with deterioration of semen quality and disruption of hormonal levels.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1326:18\">In its conclusion, the study<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1320:5\">emphasizes<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1357:7\">the crucial<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1349:7\">importance<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1365:118\">of the need to combine clinical, hormonal, and molecular micro-examinations to reach a comprehensive assessment and accurate diagnosis of male infertility cases.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1502:8\">The discussion<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1497:4\">Committee<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1492:4\">was chaired<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1511:190\">by Prof. Dr. Mohamed Salah el-Din Abdel Faraj Mohamed, with the membership of : Prof. Dr. Firas Hamid khodair Nazzal, teacher Dr. Abeer Ali Kazem Mohamed, and under the supervision and membership of Prof. Dr. Mohamed Hussein Mikael Hassan.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1705:8\">We wish<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1722:7\">our dear<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1714:7\">students<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1730:12\">continued excellence and<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1743:7\">success<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1754:16\">in their scientific career.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1774:29\">Government information and Communication Division<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1807:6\">Thursday<\/span><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"1817:7\">, August 27, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/08\/1-2-30-300x200-1.jpg\"><img 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srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27200%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20300%20200%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27200%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/08\/2-4-3-300x200-1-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/08\/2-4-3-300x200-1.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of life sciences at the Faculty of Science \u2013 University of Mosul, on Thursday, August 27, 2026, discussed the tagged master&#8216;s thesis: \u201cEvaluation of Some Physiological and Molecular Parameters in Infertile Men\u201d For graduate student Khalid Mohammed Ibrahim in the specialty (Zoology). The study aimed at evaluating a number of physiological and molecular indicators in men with infertility, contributing to understanding the complex mechanisms of male infertility, detecting hormonal and genetic disorders associated with it, as well as providing original basic data that can be used in future studies and research in Iraq. The main results and conclusions of <a href=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/2026\/08\/27\/master-thesis-discusses-physiological-and-molecular-indicators-in-infertile-men\/\"> [Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":51708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51709,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51702\/revisions\/51709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}