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Comprehensive Quantification of Oligoasthenozoospermia Induced by Obesity, Reproductive Toxicants, and Their Combination in Rat Models

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oligoasthenozoospermia is a leading cause of male infertility and has been increasingly associated with the global surge in obesity and exposure to reproductive toxicants. Despite extensive research on each factor individually, their combined pathological effects remain poorly understood.
Yunlong Yao, Xi Zhang, Lingru Li, Yunzhi Zhang, Shuo Huang, Yulin Zong, Mingrui Li, Fufangyu Zhao, Linghui Zhu, Tianxing Li, Wenlong Sun, Mingyan Shao, Yanfei Zheng   +12 more
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Semen Cryopreservation in Testicular Cancer: Before or After Orchidectomy?

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation in patients with testicular cancer remains a clinical priority, yet the optimal timing for sperm cryopreservation—before or after orchidectomy—remains a matter of debate. Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the optimal timing for semen cryopreservation and the best‐quality sample for ART.
Alessandra Buonacquisto, Carlotta Pozza, Gaia Cicolani, Anna Chiara Conflitti, Luisa Caponecchia, Serena Bianchini, Enrico Delli Paoli, Marta Tenuta, Daniele Gianfrilli, Andrea M. Isidori, Francesco Lombardo, Francesco Pallotti, Donatella Paoli   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal women dominantly protect—rather than submissively cede—resources when interacting with threatening‐looking others

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract When competing for resources, people appear particularly sensitive to social cues of threat, tending to submissively cede resources to more (vs. less) threatening‐looking others. This tendency appears especially pronounced among those that are physically weaker and thus more vulnerable to harm.
Valentina Proietti, Ilenia Mastroianni, Valentina Silvestri, Martina Arioli, Viola Macchi Cassia, Shawn N. Geniole   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psilocybin as a novel treatment for chronic pain

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Psychedelic drugs are under active consideration for clinical use and have generated significant interest for their potential as anti‐nociceptive treatments for chronic pain, and for addressing conditions like depression, frequently co‐morbid with pain.
Tate Askey, Reena Lasrado, Maria Maiarú, Gary J. Stephens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cyclical Changes in Prolactin Levels among Infertile Women Attending University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2013
Study was carried out to determine the effect of cyclical changes of prolactin concentrations on infertility in 3 groups of infertile subjects attending university of Port Harcourt teaching hospital for infertility treatments.
Braide A Solomon, Adego O Adebayo, Bamigbowu E Olugbenga   +2 more
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Confusion in the interpretation of prolactin levels caused by inappropriately low reference intervals

Endocrine Connections
Objective: Serum prolactin measurements are important in the differential diagnosis of pituitary masses and subfertility. We observed discrepancies in serum prolactin levels in several patients measured with different immunoassays. Despite differences in
Yanaika S Sabogal Piñeros, Martine M L Deckers, Prim de Bie, Annemieke C Heijboer, Jacquelien J Hillebrand   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proposed criteria of levels of evidence for co‐occurring epilepsy in people with functional/dissociative seizures

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This work was undertaken to describe the level of evidence for co‐occurring epileptic seizures in patients with known functional/dissociative seizures (FDS) using stratification criteria analogous to the International League Against Epilepsy criteria for functional seizures.
Shruti N. Iyer, Zachary Duarte, Gabriela Figueiredo Pucci, Tara Pirnia, Katherine N. McFarlane, Danielle R. Carns, Alex Israel, Kyr Goyette, Brittany Concilus, Nicholas J. Beimer, Page B. Pennell, M. Angela O'Neal, Laura A. Strom, Laura A. Kirkpatrick, Joseph Ta, Carolina Cuello‐Oderiz, Wesley T. Kerr   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dialysis and Pregnancy: Optimizing Therapy for Best Maternal and Fetal Outcomes

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pregnancy in women with end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD) requiring dialysis remains high risk, with significant maternal and fetal complications. While fertility rates are markedly reduced in this population, advances in dialysis care and obstetric management have led to increasing reports of successful pregnancies.
Shreepriya Mangalgi, Silvi Shah
wiley   +1 more source

SERUM PROLACTIN LEVEL IN ACNE PATIENTS VERSUS CONTROL GROUP: STUDY ON 14 TO 35 YEARS OLD WOMEN

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2002
Introduction. Androgens have a main role in acne pathogenesis. The interaction between prolactin and androgens generate the hypothesis of prolactin role in acne pathogenesis. Methods.
G FAGHIHI, A SADEGHI NIA, M KEIVANFAR
doaj  

Unexplained Elevated Vitamin B12: Consider Macro‐B12

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Elevated vitamin B12 concentration can be caused by supplementation, liver disease, kidney disease, or myeloid malignancies. Persistent, unexplained elevations of vitamin B12 can raise concern among patients and may lead to invasive diagnostic procedures, including bone marrow biopsy.
Evelien G. E. Hurkmans, Ruben Deneer, Marten R. Nijziel, Volkher Scharnhorst   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source