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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Transcriptome profiling of the initial segment and proximal caput of mouse epididymis
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 BackgroundThe proximal region of the mouse epididymis plays a pivotal role in sperm transport, sperm maturation, and male fertility. Several studies have focused on segment-dependent gene expression of the mouse epididymis through high-throughput ...
Xiao Wang +7 more
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Genetic diversity in the env V1-V2 region of proviral quasispecies from long-term controller MHC-typed cynomolgus macaques infected with SHIVSF162P4cy [PDF]
, 2018 Intra-host evolution of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) has been shown by viral RNA analysis in subjects who naturally suppress plasma viremia to low levels, known as controllers.
Borsetti, Alessandra +11 more
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Zika virus infection in semen: Effect on human reproduction [PDF]
, 2017 Unique among vector-borne flaviviruses, Zika virus can infect testis and male genital tract, can persist in semen for months after symptoms onset, and be sexually transmitted.
Barzon, Luisa +2 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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Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Polysialic acid (polySia) is a carbohydrate polymer that modulates several cellular processes, such as migration, proliferation and differentiation processes. In the brain, its essential impact during postnatal development is well known. However, in most
Luisa Humpfle +6 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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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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Immunohistochemical detection of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in fetal and adult bovine epididymis: Release by the apocrine secretion mode? [PDF]
, 2006 Originally defined as a lymphokine inhibiting the random migration of macrophages, the macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an important mediator of the host response to infection.
Agarwal A. +57 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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