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Are evidence-based vasectomy surgical techniques performed in low-resource countries? [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesGates Open Research, 2019
Background:  Research evidence published 10 to 15 years ago has shown that the type of vasectomy surgical technique performed can influence the effectiveness and the safety of the procedure.  The objective of this study was to determine if evidence-based
Michel Labrecque
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of PDGFRα-positive interstitial cells in the distal segment of the murine vas deferens

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Platelet-derived growth factor receptor-α (PDGFRα)-positive interstitial cells (ICs) are widely distributed in various organs and may be involved in the motility of various tubular organs.
Tasuku Hiroshige   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms of CFTR Functional Variants That Impair Regulated Bicarbonate Permeation and Increase Risk for Pancreatitis but Not for Cystic Fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
CFTR is a dynamically regulated anion channel. Intracellular WNK1-SPAK activation causes CFTR to change permeability and conductance characteristics from a chloride-preferring to bicarbonate-preferring channel through unknown mechanisms.
Alkaade, Samer   +26 more
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Mapping molluscan endocrinology: a systematic and critical appraisal

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 2, Page 970-1002, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Historically, a vertebrate‐centric paradigm has framed our interpretation of molluscan endocrinology, with considerable research focusing on vertebrate‐type steroid hormones (e.g. oestrogens, testosterone). However, contradictory evidence on the occurrence of vertebrate‐type steroid hormones in molluscan tissues, and a lack of the specific ...
Konstantinos Panagiotidis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bladder Outlet Obstruction Secondary to a Prostatic Cyst in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Bladder outlet obstruction secondary to an obstructing prostatic cyst is a rare clinical entity. Incomplete regression of the Müllerian duct is supposed to be the cause of such cysts. Clinical features can range from acute bladder outlet obstruction to chronic urinary retention, oligospermia, and prostatitis‐like symptoms.
Suraj K. C.   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of congenital unilateral absence of the vas deferens

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal, 2013
Bi Mo,1 Vishnu Garla,2 Lawrence M Wyner1 1Department of Surgery, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA Background: Congenital unilateral absence of the vas deferens occurs in 0.5%–1.0% of males.
Mo B, Garla V, Wyner LM
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Collection and freezing of equine epididymal spermatozoa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The epididymis and vas deferens store an important number of fertile spermatozoa called the extragonadal sperm reserves. These stored spermatozoa can be collected in an ultimate attempt to preserve viable spermatozoa of a critically ill or dying stallion.
Govaere, Jan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Scrotal Hirudiniasis: The Mysterious Migration of a Leech Into the Scrotum: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Hirudiniasis, or leech infestation, is a rare parasitic condition typically involving external skin or mucosal surfaces. We report a case of scrotal hirudiniasis, an 11 cm long leech discovered within the scrotal sac of a 15‐year‐old male.
Pranto Chakroborty, Md. Abdul Quadir
wiley   +1 more source

Selectively inhibition of oxalate-stimulated Ca2+ transport by cyclopiazonic acid and thapsigargin in smooth muscle microsomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
45Ca2+ uptake and efflux studies were performed on membranes prepared from dog mesenteric artery and rat vas deferens. Oxalate-stimulated, ATP-dependent Ca2+ uptake in microsomal vesicles, a property characteristic of sarcoplasmic reticulum, was ...
Daniel, EE, Darby, PJ, Kwan, CY
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