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Mumps Orchitis: Clinical Aspects and Mechanisms

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
The causative agent of mumps is a single-stranded, non-segmented, negative sense RNA virus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family. Besides the classic symptom of painfully swollen parotid salivary glands (parotitis) in mumps virus (MuV)-infected men ...
Han Wu, Dongdong Tang, Daishu Han
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BCG orchitis

Urology Case Reports, 2019
Intravesical immunotherapy with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin has been shown to decrease tumor recurrence and progression in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Its ubiquitous use is further substantiated by its low rates of complications.
Joseph Cutrone, James J. Siegert
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Blood-derived exosomes with anti-inflammatory properties as a new minimally invasive intratesticular therapy for aflatoxin B1-associated chronic testopathy

Russian Open Medical Journal, 2023
Rationale — Aflatoxin B1 (AB1) is a dangerous toxin causing severe poisoning and even death in human. Testopathy or even infertility is one of the adverse effects of AB1.
Fatemeh Mansouri Torghabeh, Mona Keivan, Mandana Fakoor, Reza Dadfar, Mahsa Nazarzadeh, Amir Abdolmaleki   +5 more
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S100A9 Activates the Immunosuppressive Switch Through the PI3K/Akt Pathway to Maintain the Immune Suppression Function of Testicular Macrophages

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Macrophages are functionally plastic and can thus play different roles in various microenvironments. Testis is an immune privileged organ, and testicular macrophages (TMs) show special immunosuppressive phenotype and low response to various inflammatory ...
Zun Pan Fan, Mei Lin Peng, Yuan Yao Chen, Yu Ze Xia, Chun Yan Liu, Kai Zhao, Hui Ping Zhang   +6 more
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Epidemiology of mumps, mumps complications, and mumps orchitis in Korea using the National Health Insurance Service database [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2023
Purpose: To analyze the presentation of mumps and mumps orchitis using the National Health Insurance Service Database (NHISD). Materials and Methods: Using information from the NHISD representing all cases of mumps in Korea, data regarding mumps ...
Jung Wan Yoo , Bum Sik Tae, Hyun Kyung Chang, Min Sung Song, Jun Cheon, Jae Young Park, Jae Hyun Bae   +6 more
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Antigenic and molecular evidence of Brucella sp.-associated epididymo-orchitis in frugivorous (Artibeus lituratus) and nectarivorous (Glossophaga soricina) bats in Brazil

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
This study included 47 free-ranging bats from the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Six bats (12.8%) had genital inflammatory lesions, and two of them (one Artibeus lituratus and one Glossophaga soricina, a frugivorous and a nectarivorous, respectively ...
Laice A. Silva, Monique F. S. Souza, Camila G. Torquetti, Daniele C. O. Freitas, Larissa G. A. Moreira, Thaynara P. Carvalho, Clarissa H. Santana, Julia R. Thompson, Daniela C. O. Rosa, Tatiana R. Jesus, Tatiane A. Paixão, Renato L. Santos   +11 more
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Aspirin Alleviates Particulate Matter Induced Asymptomatic Orchitis of Mice via Suppression of cGAS-STING Signaling

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
As an important source of air pollutant, airborne particulate matter (PM) has become a major threat to public health. Orchitis is characterized by acute or chronic testicular inflammation and is a primary cause of male infertility.
Tengyu Zhu, Tengyu Zhu, Tengyu Zhu, Xue Chen, Xue Chen, Huan Qiu, Huan Qiu, Yang Liu, Yang Liu, James Mwangi, James Mwangi, Ling Zhao, Wenjun Ding, Ren Lai, Ren Lai, Ren Lai, Lin Jin, Lin Jin   +17 more
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Melatonin Ameliorates Inflammation and Oxidative Stress by Suppressing the p38MAPK Signaling Pathway in LPS-Induced Sheep Orchitis

Antioxidants, 2020
Gram-negative bacterial infections of the testis can lead to infectious orchitis, which negatively influences steroid hormone synthesis and spermatogenesis.
Shou-Long Deng, Bao-Lu Zhang, Russel J. Reiter, Yi-Xun Liu   +3 more
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Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and laboratory findings of 1,590 human brucellosis cases in Ningxia, China

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionEpidemiological and clinical analyses of brucellosis are vital for public health leaders to reinforce disease surveillance and case management strategies.MethodsIn this study, we aimed to analyse the epidemiology and clinical features of 1 ...
Bofei Liu, Guangtian Liu, Xueping Ma, Fang Wang, Ruiqing Zhang, Pan Zhou, Zhiguo Liu, Zhenjun Li, Xuefeng Jiang   +8 more
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Exploring the Mechanism of Zhibai Dihuang Decoction in the Treatment of Ureaplasma Urealyticum-Induced Orchitis Based on Integrated Pharmacology

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Ureaplasma urealyticum (UU) infection is the most common cause of male infertility. Zhibai Dihuang Decoction (ZBDHD) can improve the rate of forwarding motility sperm, sperm deformity rate, seminal plasma zinc and refined berry sugar levels ...
Dong-hua Bin, Dong-hua Bin, Shi-ying Zhang, Shi-ying Zhang, Shi-ying Zhang, Min Zhan, Ling Li, Ying-qiu Li, Xing Zhou, Fang-guo Lu, Qing Zhou, Qing-hu He   +11 more
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