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Occupational Physical Activity Is Negatively Associated With Semen Quality
ABSTRACT Background Lifestyle factors have been associated with semen quality and have been implicated in the reported global decline in semen parameters. Moderate physical activity has been linked to improved semen quality; however, the association between occupational physical activity and semen quality is limited.
Michal Efrat +5 more
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Cryptorchidism in boys with imperforate anus
In a retrospective study of the case reports of 136 boys who were operated on for an imperforate anus and who survived at least 18 months, cryptorchidism was the most common associated anomaly, involving 26 cases (19%).
Cortes, Dina +3 more
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Lifestyle in pregnancy and cryptorchidism in sons: a study within two large Danish birth cohorts
Camilla Kjersgaard,1 Linn Håkonsen Arendt,1,2 Andreas Ernst,1 Morten Søndergaard Lindhard,2 Jørn Olsen,1,3 Tine Brink Henriksen,2 Katrine Strandberg-Larsen,4 Cecilia Høst Ramlau-Hansen1 1Department of Public Health, Section for
Strandberg-Larsen K +7 more
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ABSTRACT Sex chromosome aneuploidies represent a heterogeneous group of chromosomal conditions, in which phenotypic complexity generally increases with the number of supernumerary sex chromosomes. While Turner syndrome and sex chromosome trisomies are relatively well characterized, less is known about congenital malformations in sex chromosome ...
Anna Colding +3 more
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Yaks, a valuable livestock species endemic to China’s Tibetan plateau, have a low reproductive rate. Cryptorchidism is believed to be one of the leading causes of infertility in male yaks. In this study, we compared the morphology of the normal testis of
Qiu Yan +5 more
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Rare Giant Pure Yolk Sac Tumor Originating from Cryptorchidism in an Adult [PDF]
Hengjiang Wu,1,* Yu Zhang,2,* Wei Zheng,1 Huayu Bao,1 Yuandi Fu,1 Qijian Su2 1Department of Urology, The First People’s Hospital of Qinzhou, Qinzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Scientific ...
Su Q +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Male accessory gland inflammation (MAGI) comprises a heterogeneous group of inflammatory conditions that may differentially affect the seminal microenvironment and sperm function. However, whether transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)‐defined MAGI phenotypes correspond to distinct biological profiles remains insufficiently characterized ...
Emanuela Teveroni +16 more
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The CAG repeat within the androgen receptor gene and its relationship to cryptorchidism
PURPOSE: We examined the significance of the CAG repeat polymorphism in the pathogenesis of cryptorchidism. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Genomic deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) was extracted from blood samples from 42 cryptorchid boys and from 31 non-cryptorchid ...
M. Silva-Ramos +5 more
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Overexpression of ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 1 (UCHL1) in boys with cryptorchidism
Background The ubiquitin-proteasome system regulate p53, caspase and Bcl-2 family proteins, and is crucial for the degradation of the defective germ cells in testes. Purpose: to evaluate the concentration of ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 1 (UCHL1)
D. Toliczenko-Bernatowicz +7 more
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Associations Between Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Lifestyle Factors
ABSTRACT Background Sperm DNA fragmentation index (DFI) has been proposed as a supplementary biomarker to traditional semen parameters in the evaluation of male infertility. However, its determinants and clinical relevance remain unclear, particularly regarding modifiable lifestyle factors.
Lana Haval Mairof Adams +7 more
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