Combined administration of levonorgestrel and testosterone induces more rapid and effective suppression of spermatogenesis than testosterone alone: a promising …

RA Bebb, BD Anawalt, RB Christensen… - The Journal of …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Studies using high dose testosterone (T) administration in normal men as a male
contraceptive have resulted in azoospermia rates of only 50-70%. Previous studies of T and …

Male hormonal contraception: suppression of spermatogenesis by injectable testosterone undecanoate alone or with levonorgestrel implants in chinese men

YL Gui, CH He, JK Amory, WJ Bremner… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Monthly injections of testosterone undecanoate (TU) act as a male contraceptive by
reversibly suppressing spermatogenesis to azoospermia or severe oligoazoospermia in …

Comparison between testosterone enanthate-induced azoospermia and oligozoospermia in a male contraceptive study. II. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics …

RA Anderson, FC Wu - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Hormonal suppression of spermatogenesis is currently being investigated as a method of
reversible male contraception. However, administration of exogenous testosterone (T) …

Intramuscular testosterone enanthate plus very low dosage oral levonorgestrel suppresses spermatogenesis without causing weight gain in normal young men: a …

BD Anawalt, JK Amory, KL Herbst… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The development of a safe, well‐tolerated, effective, and reversible male hormonal
contraceptive would be a major clinical advance for couples planning their family size and …

A lower dosage levonorgestrel and testosterone combination effectively suppresses spermatogenesis and circulating gonadotropin levels with fewer metabolic effects …

BD ANAWALT, RA BEBB, WJ BREMNER… - Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Studies using exogenous high‐dosage testosterone (T) or a combination regimen of
physiologic T plus high‐dosage levonorgestrel (LNG) administration in normal men have …

Is high dosage testosterone an effective male contraceptive agent?

AM Matsumoto - Fertility and sterility, 1988 - Elsevier
In male contraceptive trials, approximately half of normal men become azoospermic on high
dosages of testosterone enanthate (TE), whereas the other half of men become severely …

Clinical trials in male hormonal contraception

E Nieschlag - Contraception, 2010 - Elsevier
Research has established the principle of hormonal male contraception based on
suppression of gonadotropins and spermatogenesis. All hormonal male contraceptives use …

Effects of chronic testosterone administration in normal men: safety and efficacy of high dosage testosterone and parallel dose-dependent suppression of luteinizing …

AM MATSUMOTO - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 1990 - academic.oup.com
In normal men, chronic testosterone (T) administration results in negative feedback
suppression of gonadotropin and sperm production. However, azoospermia is achieved in …

Depot testosterone with etonogestrel implants result in induction of azoospermia in all men for long-term contraception

BM Brady, M Walton, N Hollow, AT Kicman… - Human …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: Combined testosterone and progestogen preparations are a promising
approach to male hormonal contraception. We investigated the effect of sc etonogestrel with …

Comparison between testosterone enanthate-induced azoospermia and oligozoospermia in a male contraceptive study. I: Plasma luteinizing hormone, follicle …

EM Wallace, SM Gow, FC Wu - The Journal of Clinical …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Sex-steroid based male contraceptive regimes induce azoospermia in only 40-70% of
Caucasian men. The reason (s) why the remainder maintains a low level of …