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Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice, M. Bertazzo, A. F. Tabaran, M. Parolini, R. P. Popa, A. Pintea, L. J. Spicer, A‐L. Nagy, F. Caloni   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood testosterone threshold for androgen deficiency symptoms. [PDF]

, 2004
There are few systematic studies of the relationship between blood testosterone concentrations and the symptoms of overt androgen deficiency. Because most testosterone preparations are relatively short-term, the rapid changes in blood testosterone ...
S Kelleher, A J Conway, D J Handelsman
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Potential Neuroendocrine Disruption by Benzodiazepines and Its Impact on Male Fertility

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroactive substances have emerged as potent endocrine disruptors affecting male reproductive health through central and peripheral mechanisms. Among these, benzodiazepines, which are widely used for the management of anxiety, insomnia, epilepsy, and neuromuscular disorders, are known as GABA A (gamma‐aminobutyric acid type A) receptor ...
Ana Clara Melo Andrade de Rodrigues, Julia Gonçalves Rodrigues, Marcos de Lucca Moreira Gomes, Fernanda Carolina Ribeiro Dias   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood adversity and psychotic‐like experiences in adolescence: Investigating a pathway via disrupted pubertal and grey matter development

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Childhood adversity increases psychosis risk, but the biological mechanisms responsible remain elusive. A possible but underexplored pathway involves altered pubertal and grey matter (GM) development. Methods In youth from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development study (N = 3462), we investigated the effect of adversity at age 9 ...
Megan Thomas, Sarah Whittle, Elizabeth M. Haris, Vanessa L. Cropley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical progress note: Mumps

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Mumps was a common childhood viral illness before the implementation of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination in 1967. There was a significant decrease in mumps cases in the postvaccine era; however, there has been an increase in outbreaks in the United States over the past two decades.
Sarah Ludvigsen, Mati Segev
wiley   +1 more source

Association of periodontitis with incidence of metabolic syndrome in Korea: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Although periodontitis has been linked to systemic conditions such as metabolic syndrome, longitudinal evidence remains limited. This nationwide population‐based cohort study aimed to investigate whether periodontal status is associated with the incidence of metabolic syndrome in Korea.
SeoYeon Hwang, Hae‐Young Kim, Sangwook Kang, Junesun Kim, Sunmi Song, Gum‐Ryeong Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subcutaneous Leydig Stem Cell Autograft: A Promising Strategy to Increase Serum Testosterone

Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2019
Exogenous testosterone therapy can be used to treat testosterone deficiency; however, it has several adverse effects including infertility due to negative feedback on the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal (HPG) axis.
Himanshu Arora, Marilia Sanches Santos Rizzo Zuttion, Bruno Nahar, Dolores Lamb, Joshua M. Hare, Ranjith Ramasamy   +5 more
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Anticancer potential of berberine: Molecular pathways and current clinical trial perspectives

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Cancer is constantly rising mortality rates due to its late prognosis, poor management, and expensive treatment. Multi‐sectoral approaches for cancer management include hygienic practices, synthetic drug exploitation, radiation therapy, and diet modifications.
Muhammad Maaz, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Muhammad Israr, Waqas Ahmad Khan, Fahad Tanveer, Muzzamal Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Ahmed Mujtaba, Anjuman Gul Memon, Muhammad Atif, Entessar Al Jbawi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of phytochemical and antioxidant properties of Ethiopian medicinal plants

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Ethiopia possesses a rich ethnobotanical heritage and diverse medicinal flora that play an important role in traditional healthcare. Many Ethiopian medicinal plants contain bioactive phytochemicals with potential antioxidant properties. This capital of indigenous knowledge has contributed to the documentation of different medicinal plants that
Endalamaw Yihune, Amare Bitew Mekonnen, Getahun Yemata   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gymnema sylvestre: Bioactive constituents, health benefits, and emerging applications in nutraceuticals and functional foods

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Hassan Raza, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Nimra Haroon, Entessar Mohammad Al Jbawi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source