Leydig cells: formation, function, and regulation

BR Zirkin, V Papadopoulos - Biology of reproduction, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Herein we summarize important discoveries made over many years about Leydig cell
function and regulation. Fetal Leydig cells produce the high levels of androgen (testosterone …

Androgen misuse and abuse

DJ Handelsman - Endocrine Reviews, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Androgens are potent drugs requiring prescription for valid medical indications but are
misused for invalid, unproven, or off-label reasons as well as being abused without …

[HTML][HTML] Male infertility

SW Leslie, TL Soon-Sutton, MAB Khan - 2020 - europepmc.org
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Adverse effects of common medications on male fertility

MK Samplaski, AK Nangia - Nature reviews urology, 2015 - nature.com
An increasing number of patients require long-term medication regimens at a young age, but
the adverse effects of medications on male reproduction are often inadequately considered …

[HTML][HTML] New insights to guide patient care: the bidirectional relationship between male infertility and male health

AM Kasman, F Del Giudice, ML Eisenberg - Fertility and Sterility, 2020 - Elsevier
Male reproduction is a complex process, and numerous medical conditions have the
potential to alter spermatogenesis. In addition, male factor infertility may be a biomarker for …

Trends in testosterone replacement therapy use from 2003 to 2013 among reproductive-age men in the United States

PK Rao, SL Boulet, A Mehta, J Hotaling… - The Journal of …, 2017 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Although testosterone replacement therapy use in the United States has increased
dramatically in the last decade, to our knowledge trends in testosterone replacement therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the azoospermic male: a committee opinion

K Hwang, JF Smith, RM Coward, A Penzias… - Fertility and …, 2018 - Elsevier
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Male fertility as a marker for health

T Chen, F Belladelli, F Del Giudice… - Reproductive Biomedicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Male reproduction is a complex biological process, and male factor infertility is increasingly
recognized as a biomarker for overall male health. Emerging data suggest associations …

[HTML][HTML] Age and duration of testosterone therapy predict time to return of sperm count after human chorionic gonadotropin therapy

TP Kohn, MR Louis, SM Pickett, MC Lindgren… - Fertility and sterility, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To determine factors that influence sperm recovery after T-associated infertility.
Design Clinical retrospective study. Setting Academic male-infertility urology clinic. Patient …

BMI1 drives steroidogenesis through epigenetically repressing the p38 MAPK pathway

J Yu, Y Wu, H Li, H Zhou, C Shen, T Gao… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Testosterone biosynthesis progressively decreases in aging males primarily as a result of
functional changes to Leydig cells. Despite this, the mechanisms underlying steroidogenesis …