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Nickel and human sperm quality: a systematic review. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Vinnikov D, Syurin S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Nutritional geometry provides insight into the dual roles of natural and sexual selection in insect cuticular hydrocarbon evolution

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Interactions between natural and sexual selection have been integral to the development of sexual selection theory, yet the role of natural selection in sexual trait evolution has received far less empirical attention than the role of sexual selection, and the extent to
Leigh W. Simmons, Maxine Lovegrove, Yong Zhi Foo, Xin (Bob) Du, Yonglin Ren, Melissa L. Thomas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the link between periodontal disease and sperm quality: a comprehensive systematic review study. [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Mortazavi V, Roozbeh N, Banaei M, Kutenaei MA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hormones reflect the impacts of reproductive rest on subsequent pregnancy in a marine predator

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract After reaching sexual maturity, iteroparous female vertebrates may intermittently skip producing offspring, effectively taking a year of reproductive rest. This may confer benefits to lifetime fitness by enhancing future reproductive success.
Amy L. Kirkham, Michelle R. Shero, Gregg P. Adams, Robert McCorkell, Donald Thompson Jr., Roxanne S. Beltran, Shannon Atkinson, Jennifer M. Burns   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carob extract restores testicular function and sperm quality in cadmium-exposed mice: An experimental study. [PDF]

Int J Reprod Biomed
Moradi M, Ghanbari E, Rashidi Z, Moradi S, Shakeri A, Faramarzi A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Game over: Conflict resolution through strategic growth in an invertebrate

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract In some multimember groups with unequal partitioning of reproduction and poor breeding opportunities outside the group, natural selection has favoured the evolution of adaptive mechanisms such as strategic growth modulation.
Pooja Radhakrishnan, Noé Saboul, Raquel Monclús, Sergi Taboada, Maria Cristina Lorenzi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thymus vulgaris extract as a potent cryoprotectant enhancing antioxidant defense and sperm quality in roosters. [PDF]

Poult Sci
Jalal MP, Mehdipour M, Sharifi SD, Farhadi R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Life unsettled: debating abortion in the US Supreme Court and the Irish Citizens’ Assembly La vie en question : débats autour de l'avortement à la Cour suprême des États‐Unis et dans l'Assemblée citoyenne irlandaise

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines polyvalent uses of the word ‘life’ in the debate about abortion in the United States compared with Ireland. It takes two axiomatically liberal events as its ethnographic site of comparison: the US Supreme Court case Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v.
Natalie Morningstar
wiley   +1 more source

Does Electromagnetic Pollution in the ART Laboratory Affect Sperm Quality? A Cross-Sectional Observational Study. [PDF]

Toxics
Baldini GM, Lot D, Ferri D, Montano L, Tartagni MV, Malvasi A, Laganà AS, Palumbo M, Baldini D, Trojano G.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source