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Evaluation of Potential Hormonal Activities of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ashwagandha is a widely used herb in traditional medicine systems, particularly Ayurveda. Despite its extensive tradition, growing concerns regarding its potential endocrinological effects have prompted scientific scrutiny. This review systematically evaluates the current preclinical, clinical, and case study evidence concerning AS's effects ...
Günter Vollmer, Thomas Brendler
wiley   +1 more source

Does ochratoxin A (OTA) cause testicular cancer in humans?

Acta Medica Lituanica, 2011
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a naturally occurring contaminant of cereals, pigmeat, and other foods and is a known genotoxic in animals. It is a nephrotoxin and a carcinogen associated with Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary tract tumours.
Jayachandra SRINIVASA
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Global Fluoride Toxicology Landscape: Bibliometric Approaches and Scientific Mapping

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed research trends in the 100 most‐cited articles on fluoride toxicology, a topic widely debated due to the toxic effects associated with levels deemed safe for human exposure. A bibliometric analysis was conducted using the Web of Science‐Core Collection, extracting data such as citation count, authors, keywords, journal ...
Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira, Deiweson Souza‐Monteiro, Priscila Cunha Nascimento, Luciana Eiró‐Quirino, Leonardo Oliveira Bittencourt, Fatemeh Vida Zohoori, Esperanza Angeles Martinez‐Mier, Marilia Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Rafael Rodrigues Lima   +8 more
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Testicular Cancer in Infertile Men With and Without Testicular Microlithiasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control Studies

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Background: An association between testicular microlithiasis (TM) and both carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the testis and testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) has been reported.
Arcangelo Barbonetti, Alessio Martorella, Elisa Minaldi, Settimio D'Andrea, Dorian Bardhi, Chiara Castellini, Felice Francavilla, Sandro Francavilla   +7 more
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Phenotype-specific association of the TGFBR3 locus with nonsyndromic cryptorchidism [PDF]

, 2015
PURPOSE: Based on a genome-wide association study of testicular dysgenesis syndrome showing a possible association with TGFBR3, we analyzed data from a larger, phenotypically restricted cryptorchidism population for potential replication of this signal.
Abrams, D, Akins, R, Banihani, A, Barthold, J, Chiavacci, R, Devoto, Marcella, Figueroa, E, Gonzalez, R, Hagerty, J, Hakonarson, H, Harden, K, Kolon, T, Li, J, Mateson, A, Noh, P, Nordenskjöld, A, Olivant Fisher, A, Robbins, A, Wang, Y   +18 more
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Evaluating Thiram‐Induced Embryotoxicity Using Integrated In Silico, In Vitro, and Transcriptomic Approaches

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Long‐term exposure to low‐dose food contact materials (FCMs) has raised concerns regarding developmental toxicity. In the present study, we prioritized FCMs with potential developmental toxicity using a weight‐of‐evidence computational model, which predicted 127 chemicals to be of high concern.
Chia‐Chi Ho, Chun‐Wei Tung, B. Linju Yen, Chen‐Yi Weng, Ju‐Hsin Hsu, Ming‐Hsien Tsai, Salim Arrokhman, Pinpin Lin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mind the gap: Can we explain declining male reproductive health with known antiandrogens? [PDF]

, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Several countries have experienced rises in cryptorchidisms, hypospadias and testicular germ cell cancer. The reasons for these trends are largely unknown, but Skakkebaek
Andreas Kortenkamp, Berkowitz, Birkh  j, Carbone, Carmichael, Chia, Christiansen, Christiansen, Conacher, Covaci, Darbre, Ermler, Ermler, Fromme, Galassi, Hardell, Hardell, Hardell, Janjua, Jensen, Karrman, Karrman, Kjaerstad, Kojima, Kristensen, L  pez-Cervantes, Martin Scholze, Midasch, Neal, Nelson, Orton, Orton, Park, Pierik, Pierik, Rappaport, Schiavone, Schlumpf, Scholze, Sch  nfelder, Sibylle Ermler, Stoker, Suzuki, Swan, Swan, Vandenberg, Vinggaard, Wilson, Wine, You   +49 more
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Synergistic Toxicity of Low‐Concentration Metal Mixture on Male Rats: Reproductive, Renal, and Hepatic Effects

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mining plays a crucial role in economic development, but improper management can lead to severe environmental degradation. Particularly for iron ore, mining generates vast amounts of tailings often stored in unstable dams. This study aims to investigate the toxicological impacts of environmentally relevant concentrations of metals mixture ...
Kalinka Helóra Gomes de Almeida, Thalita Tofanin Sargiani D'Assumpção, Ana Priscila Gomes Silva, Carolina Rocha Moreira de Oliveira, Tailisi Hoppe Trevizani, Rubens Cesar Lopes Figueira, Lucas Buruaem Moreira, Juliana Elaine Perobelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic disparities in urological cancers in iran: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2019

BMC Public Health
Purpose This study examined the socioeconomic disparities across Iran’s provinces regarding health measures for urological cancers, including bladder, kidney, prostate, and testicular cancers.
Alireza Khajavi, Fatemeh Haj Hashemi, Fatemeh Khatami, Roghayeh Koohi Ortakand, Maryam Noori, Ramin Rahimnia, Seyed Mohammad Kazem Aghamir   +6 more
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Testicular Cancer Preventive Behavior among Nursing Males' Students: Intervention Guidelines

Evidence-Based Nursing Research
Context: Testicular cancer is the most common form of urogenital cancers among young men aged between 20–40 years. The incidence of testicular cancer is rapidly increasing. It is highly curable when detected and treated early.   Aim: This study aimed
safaa A. Ahmed, Laila A. H. Ali, Mervat A. Ahmed, Aziza M. Abozied   +3 more
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