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Thermal male contraception: A study of users’ motivation, experience, and satisfaction [PDF]
The aim of this study is to evaluate the motivations, experience, and acceptability of thermal male contraception (TMC) in male partners of couples requesting the use of TMC as the only couple contraceptive.
Samuel Joubert +3 more
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TSSK3, a novel target for male contraception, is required for spermiogenesis. [PDF]
We have previously shown that members of the family of testis‐specific serine/threonine kinases (TSSKs) are post‐meiotically expressed in testicular germ cells and in mature sperm in mammals. The restricted post‐meiotic expression of TSSKs as well as the
Nayyab S +9 more
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Contraception is an accepted route for the control of population explosion in the world. Traditionally hormonal contraceptive methods have focused on women.
Vivek Mathew, Ganapathi Bantwal
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Reversible male contraception by targeted inhibition of serine/threonine kinase 33. [PDF]
Men or mice with homozygous serine/threonine kinase 33 (STK33) mutations are sterile owing to defective sperm morphology and motility. To chemically evaluate STK33 for male contraception with STK33-specific inhibitors, we screened our multibillion ...
Ku AF +29 more
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Are men ready to use thermal male contraception? Acceptability in two French populations: New fathers and new providers. [PDF]
Since the 1970s, international research has actively pursued hormonal male contraception (HMC) and, to a lesser extent, thermal male contraception (TMC).
Marie Amouroux +8 more
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Androgens in male contraception
Rates of unplanned pregnancies are high globally, burdening women and families. Efforts to develop male contraceptive agents have been thwarted by unacceptable failure rates, side effects and a dearth of pharmaceutical industry involvement. Hormonal male contraception consists of exogenous androgens which exert negative feedback on the hypothalamic ...
Arthi Thirumalai, Stephanie T. Page
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Retinoic acid receptor antagonists for male contraception: current status†. [PDF]
Retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARA), a nuclear receptor protein, has been validated as a target for male contraception by gene knockout studies and also pharmacologically using a pan-retinoic acid receptor antagonist.
Noman MAA +4 more
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Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge, attitude, and perception pattern of contraception and family planning among males in Saudi Arabia. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using a self-administered questionnaire.
Moataz Sait +3 more
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Background. Population growth needs to be controlled so as not to cause new and serious problems. Pregnancy and birth control is a solution to control this sizable population growth.
Sri Nita +4 more
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Testis-specific serine kinase protein family in male fertility and as targets for non-hormonal male contraception†. [PDF]
Male contraception is a very active area of research. Several hormonal agents have entered clinical trials, while potential non-hormonal targets have been brought to light more recently and are at earlier stages of development. The general strategy is to
Salicioni AM +6 more
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