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Thyroid and male reproduction

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014
Male reproduction is governed by the classical hypothalamo-hypophyseal testicular axis: Hypothalamic gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH), pituitary luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and the gonadal steroid, principally ...
Anand Kumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zygoparity and sex steroid hormone profiles in bluemouth Helicolenus dactylopterus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Two hundred and seven individuals (103 females and 104 males) of bluemouth Helicolenus dactylopterus (Scorpaeniformes, Sebastidae), a commercially important deep-water species with an unusual reproductive strategy, from the eastern Atlantic Ocean ranging
Barcellos   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Toxic Metal Concentrations in Drinking Water and Possible Effect on Sex Hormones among Men in Sabongida-Ora, Edo State, Nigeria

open access: yesMedicines, 2022
Drinking water can be a potential source of toxic metals, which are a known leading cause of infertility in men. This study determines the concentrations of lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), zinc (Zn), copper (Cu) in drinking water (borehole, hand-dug well and ...
Osaro Ogie Enehizena, Mathias A. Emokpae
doaj   +1 more source

Gonadotropins in the Russian Sturgeon: Their Role in Steroid Secretion and the Effect of Hormonal Treatment on Their Secretion. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the reproduction process of male and female fish, pituitary derived gonadotropins (GTHs) play a key role. To be able to specifically investigate certain functions of Luteinizing (LH) and Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) in Russian sturgeon ...
Aizen, Joseph   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Peripheral and central mechanisms involved in hormonal control of male and female reproduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Reproduction involves the integration of hormonal signals acting across multiple systems togenerate a synchronized physiological output. A critical component of reproduction is the luteinizinghormone (LH) surge, which is mediated by estradiol (E2) and ...
Bentley, G. E.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Ligula intestinalis (Cestoda: Pseudophyllidea): an ideal fish-metazoan parasite model? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Since its use as a model to study metazoan parasite culture and in vitro development, the plerocercoid of the tapeworm, Ligula intestinalis, has served as a useful scientific tool to study a range of biological factors, particularly within its fish ...
Carter, V, Dufour, S, Hoole, D
core   +1 more source

Sexual Differentiation of Circadian Clock Function in the Adrenal Gland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Sex differences in glucocorticoid production are associated with increased responsiveness of the adrenal gland in females. However, the adrenal-intrinsic mechanisms that establish sexual dimorphic function remain ill defined. Glucocorticoid production is
Evans, Jennifer A.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Extragonadal LH/hCG action-Not yet time to rewrite textbooks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Gonadotropins are indispensable in both sexes in the regulation of gonadal sex steroid production and gametogenesis. In addition to their well-established classical actions, numerous recent publications have indicated the presence and function of ...
Ahtiainen, Petteri   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Sexual differentiation of the rodent brain: dogma and beyond

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2012
Steroid hormones of gonadal origin act on the neonatal brain to produce sex differences that underlie adult reproductive physiology and behavior. Neuronal sex differences occur on a variety of levels, including differences in regional volume and/or cell
Kathryn M. Lenz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ameliorative Impact of Silymarin on the Male Reproductive System: An Updated Systematic Review

open access: yesJorjani Biomedicine Journal, 2022
Background and objectives: Numerous studies have evaluated the effects of silymarin on sperm quality and its neutralization impact of various toxins on the male reproductive system.
Fahimeh Hosseinabadi   +3 more
doaj  

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