Long noncoding RNAs in prostate cancer: overview and clinical implications. [PDF]
Prostate cancer is the second most common cause of cancer mortality among men in the United States. While many prostate cancers are indolent, an important subset of patients experiences disease recurrence after conventional therapy and progresses to ...
Feng, Felix Y, Malik, Bhavna
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Active vitamin D (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D) and bone health in middle-aged and elderly men: the European male aging study (EMAS) [PDF]
<p>Context: There is little information on the potential impact of serum 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D [1,25(OH)2D] on bone health including turnover.</p> <p>Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the influence of 1,25(OH ...
Akhter+67 more
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Risk Factors for Testicular Cancer: Environment, Genes and Infections—Is It All?
The incidence of testicular cancer is steadily increasing over the past several decades in different developed countries. If on one side better diagnosis and treatment have shone a light on this disease, on the other side, differently from other ...
Sertac Yazici+7 more
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Isolation and characterization of human spermatogonial stem cells
Background To isolate and characterization of human spermatogonial stem cells from stem spermatogonium. Methods The disassociation of spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) were performed using enzymatic digestion of type I collagenase and trypsin.
Liu Shixue+3 more
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Testicular biometrics of Murrah buffaloes in different age groups
Knowledge of the testicles’ biometric parameters is fundamental to performing an andrological evaluation of a breeder. The present study was conducted to determine Murrah buffaloes’ testicular biometry.
Erly L. Carrascal-Triana+3 more
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Microfluidic Applications for Andrology [PDF]
Perhaps one of the most exciting and revolutionary scientific discoveries of the past 3 decades has been the development of in vitro fertilization (IVF) to treat human infertility. It is impossible to quantify its effect on numerous families since the first IVF birth in 1978 in Oldham, England (Steptoe and Edwards, 1978).
Suh, Ronald+2 more
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The sentiment analysis of tweets as a new tool to measure public perception of male erectile and ejaculatory dysfunctions [PDF]
Twitter is a social network based on "tweets," short messages of up to 280 characters. Social media has been investigated in health care research to ascertain positive or negative feelings associated with several conditions but never in sexual ...
Cignarelli, A.+6 more
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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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I CONGRESS OF THE CHILDREN’S URINOLOGISTS AND ANDROLOGISTS
The Ist Congress of specialists in pediatric urology and andrology was orginised by Interregional public organization of pediatric urology and andrology (IPOPUA) and held in Moscow December 12-13, 2008.
S.N. Zorkin
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Potential role of p53 protein as a novelbiomarker of sperm quality, able to predict thesuccess of ART techniques. EcoFoodFertility Project [PDF]
Introduction: Protein p53 is well known as “The guardian of genome”; it changes its concentration in human spermatozoa DNAin relation to the damage of the latter.
Liana Bosco+5 more
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