The psychological implications of surviving testicular cancer : impact on body image, sexuality and masculinity [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Men's health generally and testicular cancer in particular are neglected areas of research. This particular malignancy is the most common among young men in the western world (Champion, 1996), and its prevalence is on the increase ...
Wraith, Anita Elizabeth
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Gestational and lactational exposure of rats to xenoestrogens results in reduced testicular size and sperm production [PDF]
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Sumpter, JP +4 more
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Varicocele and testicular cord torsion: immune testicular microenvironment imbalance
The main functions of the testis, steroidogenesis and spermatogenesis, depend on the endocrine axis and systemic and local tolerance mechanisms.
Vanesa A. Guazzone +3 more
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Exocrine and Endocrine Testicular Function in Patients with Unilateral Testicular Disease [PDF]
Amongst 30 patients who had undergone untwisting and fixation for unilateral torsion of the testis, seminal analyses were normal in 15, equivocal in 3 and pathological in 12; and of 46 men with cryptorchidism who had had unilateral orchidopexy, seminal analyses were normal in 13, equivocal in 23 and pathological in 10.
K, Scheiber, H, Marberger, G, Bartsch
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Occurrence of testicular microlithiasis in androgen insensitive hypogonadal mice [PDF]
<b>Background</b>: Testicular microliths are calcifications found within the seminiferous tubules. In humans, testicular microlithiasis (TM) has an unknown etiology but may be significantly associated with testicular germ cell tumors ...
Margaret H Abel +14 more
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Testicular two-dimensional ultrasound is a testing modality that is often used to evaluate azoospermia and other related diseases. With the continuous development of deep learning in recent years, the combination of deep learning and testicular ...
Wanling Huang +14 more
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Rbbp6-Mediated Bmal1 Ubiquitination Inhibits YAP1 Signaling Pathway to Promote Ferroptosis in Diabetes-Induced Testicular Damage [PDF]
Background Diabetes-induced testicular damage (DITD) is a common complication of diabetes. We investigated underlying mechanism of retinoblastoma-binding protein 6 (Rbbp6)-mediated brain and muscle ARNT-like 1 (Bmal1) ubiquitination in modulating ...
Yuan Tian +4 more
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Emerging roles of ferroptosis in male reproductive diseases
Ferroptosis is a type of programmed cell death mediated by iron-dependent lipid peroxidation that leads to excessive lipid peroxidation in different cells.
Wenzheng Yuan +3 more
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Segmental testicular infarct is a rare clinical entity and can be a diagnostic challenge. Although cases are often idiopathic, underlying etiologies can include testicular torsion, epididymo-orchitis, trauma, vasculitis, and hypercoagulable states.
Karan Rao, MD +4 more
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Pattern of testicular biopies as seen in a tertiary institution in Nnewi, Southeast Nigeria
Background: Testicular biopsy is an acknowledged method of examination of the testes for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. We describe the pattern of testicular histologies in our environment.
Chidi-Kingsley Oranusi +2 more
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