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Semen Quality and Reproductive Hormones in Faroese Men – a Cross-sectional Population-based Study of 481 Men [PDF]
Objectives: To determine semen quality and reproductive hormone levels in young Faroese men. Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study of Faroese men compared with Danish men. Setting: Faroese one-centre study.
Grandjean, Philippe+5 more
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Luteinizing hormone receptor knockout mouse: What has it taught us?
Abstract Luteinizing hormone (LH), along with its agonist choriongonadotropin (hCG) in humans, is the key hormone responsible for the tropic regulation of the gonadal function. LH and hCG act through their cognate receptor, the luteinizing hormone/choriongonadotropin receptor (LHCGR; more appropriately LHR in rodents lacking CG), located in the testis ...
Ilpo T. Huhtaniemi
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Development of nanotechnology in andrology
Since first introduced in 1980s, nanotechnology has always been the eye-catching point as its providing us with new approaches to explore the microscopic world. Many nanotechnology-associated novel technologies have been brought into clinical use in the past decades and uncountable patients benefited from them, which convinces us of a bright prospect ...
Chuan Zhou+10 more
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Abstract Background In infertile couples whose male partner has alterations in semen parameters frequently, a comprehensive andrological approach is lacking and approximately 30–50% are classified as idiopathic infertility. These couples are often directly addressed to assisted reproduction techniques (ARTs).
Giuseppe Grande+13 more
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Abstract Background Quantitative research on families has introduced a new category of relationship called living apart together, that is, when a couple in a committed relationship live in separate homes. This study aimed to confirm whether living apart together improves sexual relationships in those suffering from sexual dysfunction.
Clotilde Sparano+5 more
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Normozoospermic men in infertile couples: Potential benefit of early medical diagnostic procedures
Abstract Introduction Infertility, defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy despite regular, unprotected sexual intercourse for 1 year, affects approximately 15% of couples. Male factors contribute to 50% of these cases. The necessity of andrological evaluations for male partners of infertile couples with normozoospermia is currently under ...
Simone Bier+3 more
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The coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic represents and will represent the greatest health, economic and social crisis of the new millennium. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) report published on April 14, 2020, the pandemic SARS-CoV-2 ...
M. Simoni, M. Hofmann
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Abstract The exploration of gender differences in non‐andrological fields was the core focus of a series of discussions, which took place at the Endocrinology Unit in Modena, Italy in the form of the aporetic dialogue of ancient Greece. This second episode reports the transcript of the actual debate on testosterone's role in defining empathic behavior ...
Giulia Brigante+6 more
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Context: This is an invited review based on a presentation at the 2007 Annual Scientific Meeting of The Endocrine Society. Objective: The objective of the review was to highlight a selection of the most important peer-reviewed papers in andrology published over the last 1–2 yr.
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Abstract Background Poor semen quality is a well‐known feature in patients with testicular germ cell tumours (GCTs) at the time of diagnosis but the underlying biological reasons are incompletely understood. Objectives This study aimed to identify GCT‐specific clinical factors that are involved with poor semen quality in GCT patients.
Klaus‐Peter Dieckmann+9 more
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