ABSTRACT Background Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT), characterized by reduced sperm count, impaired motility, and abnormal morphology, is a major cause of male infertility with substantial genetic heterogeneity. However, the underlying genetic etiology remains unresolved in a large proportion of affected individuals.
Jianteng Zhou +8 more
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Effects of exercise on reproductive endocrine hormones in adult patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and three-level meta-analysis. [PDF]
Chen X, Liu Y, Chen D, Chen L.
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ABSTRACT Background Reduced intrauterine growth might affect male reproductive health later in life, however, existing research remain inconclusive. Objectives To investigate the association between placental weight and birthweight Z‐scores and semen characteristics, testes volume, and reproductive hormone levels in young men.
Anne Gaml‐Sørensen +10 more
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Endocrine and systemic toxicity of pyriproxyfen in adult female zebrafish: disruption of the HPT axis and peripheral organ impairments. [PDF]
Cabral AP +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background The Klinefelter syndrome is a common genetic cause of male infertility, and testicular sperm extraction (TESE) enables sperm retrieval in a subset of affected patients. However, predicting TESE success remains challenging due to the heterogeneous clinical and endocrinological presentation of the Klinefelter syndrome.
Murat Gül +14 more
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Glucagon-like receptor-1 agonists and impotence: A meta-analysis. [PDF]
Mirghani HO, AlQurashi AM.
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The Bidirectional Association Between MASLD and Male Hypogonadism: An Updated Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Background Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and male hypogonadism are increasingly prevalent, metabolically interrelated conditions. Testosterone (T) deficiency has been implicated in hepatic lipid dysregulation, insulin resistance, and visceral adiposity, whereas MASLD may impair the hypothalamic–pituitary ...
Giorgia Spaggiari +9 more
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The estradiol-to-periovulatory follicle ratio (E2/N16) as a marker of follicular endocrine efficiency and embryological outcomes in ART cycles. [PDF]
Brigante CMM +6 more
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Evaluation of the effect of follicular stimulating hormone on the in vitro bovine spermatogonial stem cells self-renewal: An experimental study. [PDF]
Jabarpour M, Tajik P.
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ABSTRACT Background Traditionally, Klinefelter syndrome (KS) was considered a clinical condition associated with hyperestrogenism. Aim To compare circulating sex steroids, particularly estrogens, in a cohort of KS and non‐KS hypogonadal men. Materials and Methods A cohort of hypogonadal men, treated and untreated, was prospectively enrolled in a real ...
Daniele Renda Livraghi +8 more
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