An update on the potential for male contraception : emerging options [PDF]
, 2013 The human population continues to grow and is estimated to rise to 10.1 billion by the end of the century. Therefore, there is still an unmet need for safe and highly effective contraceptive options for both men and women.
Alsaadi, Manal +5 more
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The Impediment of Impotency and the Condition of Male Impotence: A Canonical-Medical Study: Part II, Medical Considerations [PDF]
, 1959 To present the problems involved in the matter of male impotence as related to the validity of marriage, the canonical considerations, as prepared by Rev. Paul v.
Harrington, Paul V. +1 more
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Mitochondrial Functionality in Male Fertility: From Spermatogenesis to Fertilization
Antioxidants, 2021 Mitochondria are structurally and functionally distinct organelles that produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS), to provide energy to spermatozoa. They can also produce reactive oxidation species (ROS).
Yoo-Jin Park, Myung-Geol Pang
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HE4 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]
, 2015 Ovarian masses, a common finding among pre- and post-menopausal women, can be benign or malignant. Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic malignancy among women living in industrialized countries.
ANASTASI, Emanuela +5 more
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Insulin 3-like hormone and its role in epididymo-testicular descent
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2007 PURPOSE: The role of insulin 3-like (Insl3) hormone signaling in the testicular descent process has been demonstrated. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate epididymal development in Insl3-deficient mice.
Faruk Hadziselimovic, Ibrahim Adham
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Immunolocalization of aromatase P450 in the epididymis of Podarcis sicula and Rattus rattus
European Journal of Histochemistry, 2020 The goal of this study was to evaluate P450 aromatase localization in the epididymis of two different vertebrates: the lizard Podarcis sicula, a seasonal breeder, and Rattus rattus, a continuous breeder.
Luigi Rosati +4 more
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Regulation of epithelial function, differentiation, and remodeling in the epididymis
Asian Journal of Andrology, 2016 The epididymis is a single convoluted tubule lined by a pseudostratified epithelium. Specialized epididymal epithelial cells, the so-called principal, basal, narrow, and clear cells, establish a unique luminal environment for the maturation and storage ...
Sylvie Breton +3 more
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Recent advances in the study of the structure and function of the epididymis
Exploration of ImmunologyTesticular sperm maturation is critical for establishing male fertility. Spermatozoa undergo remodeling of sperm proteins and changes in lipid and ribonucleic acid composition during transport in the epididymal ducts, which play an important role in ...
Chuxiong Wang +6 more
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Adenomatoid tumors of the male and female genital tract are defined by TRAF7 mutations that drive aberrant NF-kB pathway activation. [PDF]
, 2018 Adenomatoid tumors are the most common neoplasm of the epididymis, and histologically similar adenomatoid tumors also commonly arise in the uterus and fallopian tube.
Bastian, Boris C +13 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) provide critical support to spermatogenesis. Here, the author established Il1r2 as a sorting marker for SSCs, with which further insights into the SSC heterogeneity and dynamic features can be obtained. They also confirmed findings in both mouse and human, thus validating IL1R2 as the surface marker for isolating and ...
Pengyu Li +19 more
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