Myo‐inositol in health and disease: its impact on semen parameters and male fertility

Background Myo‐inositol (cis‐1,2,3,5‐trans‐4,6‐cyclohexanehexol; MI) is the most prominent of nine inositol stereoisomers. MI, its phosphate derivatives, and associated lipids are widely found in vegetables and animal tissues and are known to participate in numerous biological processes. Objectives To perform a review analysis on MI presence, functions, and impact in male fertility. Materials and Methods A thorough search of listed publications...