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Male Hormonal Contraception-Current Stage of Knowledge. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Bania J, Wrona J, Fudali K, Stęga F, Rębisz PF, Murawski M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Stress alters hypothalamic gene expression in adolescent male Golden hamsters

Journal of Neuroendocrinology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus), a two‐week exposure to chronic social stress in adolescence causes acceleration of agonistic behavior, enhanced adult aggression, impaired waiting impulsivity, and higher food intake, body fat, and long‐term increased body weight.
Kevin M. Moran, Tyler M. Milewski, James P. Curley, Yvon Delville   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergent open distal pancreatosplenectomy-symptomatic giant splenic artery aneurysm: a case report. [PDF]

J Surg Case Rep
Steinkraus KC, Nießen A, Uzunoglu FG, Hackert T, Nickel F, Plitzko GA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sleep Deprivation Alters T Cell Dynamics: Melatonin as a Restorative Agent

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sleep is an essential physiological function regulated by circadian rhythm and homeostatic regulation for emotional and physical health. Conversely, sleep deprivation (SD) is associated with weakened immune system function and overall health, which potentially leads to chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes.
Hilal Öztürk, Hakan Çalış, Yusuf Metin Gelmez, Günnur Deniz, Abdullah Yılmaz, Mahmut Alp Kılıç, Nermin Yelmen, Zozan Güleken, Devrim Saribal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of gender affirming hormone therapy with testosterone on renal function of assigned female at birth transgender people: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
Tienforti D, Spagnolo L, Piscitani L, Tonni C, Donatelli V, Cordeschi G, Baroni MG, Barbonetti A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Morphology and development of the baculum in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina)

Journal of Zoology, EarlyView.
This study examines the ontogenetic changes in the morphology of the penis bone in the harbour seal, focusing on the implications for sexual maturity and reproductive function. A large comparative dataset of approx. 300 genital bones from 1 year to over 20 years of age was used for analyses.
T. Berghäuser, J. Wölfer, C. Böhmer, J. A. Nyakatura   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A neural circuit for sex-dependent conditioned pain hypersensitivity in mice. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Zhang M, Ni Z, Ma J, Liu A, Liu Y, Lou Q, Dong WY, Zhang Z, Li J, Cao P.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sex‐Dependent Influence of Major Histocompatibility Complex Diversity on Fitness in a Social Mammal

Molecular Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parasite infections affect males and females differently across a wide range of species, often due to differences in immune responses. Generally, females tend to have stronger immune defences and lower parasite loads than males. The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) plays a crucial role in the adaptive immune response, and extensive ...
Nadine Schubert, Hazel J. Nichols, Francis Mwanguhya, Robert Businge, Solomon Kyambulima, Kenneth Mwesige, Joseph I. Hoffman, Michael A. Cant, Jamie C. Winternitz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Gender Agenda's Agenda: How “Tabloid Media Sensationalist Scumbag[s]” Mobilize Affect to Promote Transphobia

Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
In 2023, Australia's 7NEWS Spotlight released The Gender Agenda, a documentary that purportedly, “[uncovers] the irreparable damage being visited on a generation of confused kids wrongly diagnosed as transgender.” Using critical discourse analysis and affect theory, we analyze the documentary's argumentative strategies.
Bridgette Desjardins, Taryn Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

PCOS and Obesity: Contraception Challenges. [PDF]

Open Access J Contracept
Meczekalski B, Rasi M, Battipaglia C, Fidecicchi T, Bala G, Szeliga A, Luisi S, Genazzani AD.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source