Novas perspectivas no diagnóstico do hipogonadismo pediátrico masculino: a importância do AMH como marcador de células de Sertoli [PDF]
, 2011 Sertoli cells are the most active cell population in the testis during infancy and childhood. In these periods of life, hypogonadism can only be evidenced without stimulation tests, if Sertoli cell function is assessed.
Grinspon, Romina, Rey, Rodolfo Alberto
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Ovarian reserve and anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) in mothers of dizygotic twins [PDF]
, 2013 This study aimed to explore if natural dizygotic (DZ) twinning is associated with earlier menopause and lower anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) values. We investigated if advanced biological reproductive aging, which can be responsible for the multiple ...
Boomsma, Dorret I +4 more
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Biomedicines, 2020 Polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids with 18, 20 or 22 carbon atoms, which have been found able to counteract cardiovascular diseases. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in particular,
Francesca Oppedisano +17 more
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Is there an FSH-releasing factor? [PDF]
Reproduction, 2001 A thorough understanding of the factors that regulate the secretion of FSH is critical for the development of efficient methods for fertility regulation. The purpose of this review is to evaluate what is currently known about the existence of FSH-releasing factor(s).
Vasantha Padmanabhan, Alan S. McNeilly
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Role of androgen and gonadotrophins in the development and function of the Sertoli cells and Leydig cells: data from mutant and genetically modified mice [PDF]
, 2009 Development and maintenance of the male phenotype and establishment of fertility are all dependent upon the activity of the Sertoli cells and Leydig cells of the testis.
Abel, M.H. +4 more
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Plants, 2023 Salvia rosmarinus Spenn. is a native Mediterranean shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family and is well-known as a flavoring and spicing agent. In addition to its classical use, it has drawn attention because its biological activities, due particularly to
Vincenzo Musolino +14 more
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The effects of uterine artery embolisation and surgical treatment on ovarian function in women with uterine fibroids [PDF]
, 2010 Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare both ovarian function and menstrual characteristics following uterine artery embolisation (UAE) and surgery. Design Subgroup of women from a randomised controlled trial.
Beavis +23 more
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An uncommon mimicker of renal malignancy: IgG4-related disease
BMC Urology, 2023 Background Increased usage of cross sectional imaging for a variety of indications, in particular CT imaging, has led to an increased detection of renal and ureteric masses.
Ivan Thia
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Gonadotropin and kisspeptin gene expression, but not GnRH, are impaired in cFOS deficient mice. [PDF]
, 2015 cFOS is a pleiotropic transcription factor, which binds to the AP1 site in the promoter of target genes. In the pituitary gonadotropes, cFOS mediates induction of FSHβ and GnRH receptor genes.
Coss, Djurdjica +3 more
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FSH Actions and Pregnancy: Looking Beyond Ovarian FSH Receptors [PDF]
Endocrinology, 2018 By mediating estrogen synthesis and follicular growth in response to FSH, the ovarian FSH receptor (FSHR) is essential for female fertility. Indeed, ovarian stimulation via administration of FSH to women with infertility is part of the primary therapeutic intervention used in assisted reproductive technology.
Julie A W Stilley, Deborah L Segaloff
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