[HTML][HTML] Review of the role of ferroptosis in testicular function

X Yang, Y Chen, W Song, T Huang, Y Wang, Z Chen… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Iron is an important metal element involved in the regulation of male reproductive functions
and has dual effects on testicular tissue. A moderate iron content is necessary to maintain …

Melatonin and ferroptosis: Mechanisms and therapeutic implications

D Zhang, X Jia, D Lin, J Ma - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis, a regulated form of cell death, is characterized by iron-dependent lipid
peroxidation leading to oxidative damage to cell membranes. Cell sensitivity to ferroptosis is …

ROS-induced oxidative stress is a major contributor to sperm cryoinjury

H Shi, QY Li, H Li, HY Wang, CX Fan… - Human …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What is the mechanism behind cryoinjury in human sperm, particularly
concerning the interplay between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and autophagy, and how …

Methylmercury induced ferroptosis by interference of iron homeostasis and glutathione metabolism in CTX cells

X Xu, SS Wang, L Zhang, AX Lu, Y Lin, JX Liu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental methylmercury (MeHg) exposure has gained global attention owing to its
serious health hazards, especially neurotoxicity. Ferroptosis is a novel form of programmed …

[HTML][HTML] L-carnitine and male fertility: is supplementation beneficial?

FG Mateus, S Moreira, AD Martins, PF Oliveira… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
L-Carnitine, a natural antioxidant found in mammals, plays a crucial role in the transport of
long-chain fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane. It is used as a nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Redox homeostasis and nrf2-regulated mechanisms are relevant to male infertility

C Signorini, L Saso, S Ghareghomi… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Infertility represents a significant global health challenge, affecting more than 12% of
couples worldwide, and most cases of infertility are caused by male factors. Several …

Integration of metabolomics and transcriptomics to reveal ferroptosis is involved in Tripterygium wilfordii polyglycoside tablet-induced testicular injury

Z Qin, G Zhang, S Jiang, F Ning, Z Zhao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Tripterygium wilfordii polyglycoside tablet (TWP), a
traditional Chinese medicine preparation, has multiple pharmacological properties …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging roles of ferroptosis in male reproductive diseases

W Yuan, Z Sun, G Ji, H Hu - Cell Death Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a type of programmed cell death mediated by iron-dependent lipid
peroxidation that leads to excessive lipid peroxidation in different cells. Ferroptosis is distinct …

Ferritinophagy-mediated ferroptosis of spermatogonia is involved in busulfan-induced oligospermia in the mice

J Xu, L Zhang, Y Si, W Huang, R Liu, Z Liu… - Chemico-Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Busulfan, a bifunctional alkylated chemotherapeutic agent, has male reproductive toxicity
and induce oligospermia, which is associated with ferroptosis. However, the specific target …

[HTML][HTML] Moxibustion prevents tripterygium glycoside-induced oligoasthenoteratozoospermia in rats via reduced oxidative stress and modulation of the Nrf2/HO-1 …

S Liang, Y Yin, Z Zhang, Y Fang, G Lu, H Li… - Aging (Albany …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT) decreases male fertility, seriously affecting the
production of offspring. This study clarified the preventive impact of different moxibustion …