Biomaterials for Testicular Bioengineering: How far have we come and where do we have to go?

BO Horvath-Pereira, GHDR Almeida… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Traditional therapeutic interventions aim to restore male fertile potential or preserve sperm
viability in severe cases, such as semen cryopreservation, testicular tissue, germ cell …

Manipulation of spermatogonial stem cells in livestock species

F Savvulidi, M Ptacek, K Savvulidi Vargova… - Journal of animal …, 2019 - Springer
We are entering an exciting epoch in livestock biotechnology during which the fundamental
approaches (such as transgenesis, spermatozoa cryopreservation and artificial …

Artificial testis: a testicular tissue extracellular matrix as a potential bio-ink for 3D printing

Z Bashiri, I Amiri, M Gholipourmalekabadi… - Biomaterials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Testicular scaffolds may be an option for fertility preservation. The aim was to develop
various procedures for the decellularization of testicular tissue and to design a bio-ink to …

The guardians of germ cells; Sertoli-derived exosomes against electromagnetic field-induced oxidative stress in mouse spermatogonial stem cells

F Salek, J Baharara, KN Shahrokhabadi, E Amini - Theriogenology, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, prolonged exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF) has raised public concern
about the detrimental potential of EMF on spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) and …

Effects of insulin-like growth factor-1 on the proliferation and apoptosis of stallion testicular cells under normal and heat stress culture conditions

M Shakeel, M Yoon - Animal Reproduction Science, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of heat stress on stallion testicular cells (TCs) and the effect
of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)− 1 on TC viability, proliferation, and apoptosis, including …

EGF, GDNF, and IGF-1 influence the proliferation and stemness of ovine spermatogonial stem cells in vitro

BK Binsila, S Selvaraju, SK Ghosh, L Ramya… - Journal of Assisted …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The objective of the present study was to purify sheep spermatogonial stem cells
(SSCs) from testicular isolate using combined enrichment methods and to study the effect of …

The role of promyelocytic leukemia zinc finger (PLZF) and glial-derived neurotrophic factor family receptor alpha 1 (GFRα1) in the Cryopreservation of Spermatogonia …

AA Shamhari, NES Jefferi, Z Abd Hamid… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The cryopreservation of spermatogonia stem cells (SSCs) has been widely used as an
alternative treatment for infertility. However, cryopreservation itself induces cryoinjury due to …

Establishment of fishing cat cell biobanking for sustainable conservation

W Sukparangsi, A Thongphakdee, S Karoon… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is a vulnerable wild felid that is currently under threat
from habitat destruction and other human activities. The zoo provides insurance to ensure …

POSTN promotes the proliferation of spermatogonial cells by activating the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway

C Li, D Cheng, P Xu, H Nie, T Zhang, X Pang - Reproductive Sciences, 2021 - Springer
The self-renewal of spermatogonial cells (SCs) provides the foundation for life-long
spermatogenesis. To date, only a few growth factors have been used for the culture of SCs …

Isolation and enrichment of putative spermatogonial stem cells from ram (Ovis aries) testis

KB Binsila, S Selvaraju, SK Ghosh, S Parthipan… - Animal reproduction …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to isolate and enrich putative SSCs from ram testes, which are
positive for promyelocytic leukaemia zinc-finger protein (PLZF). The putative SSCs were …