Obesity and male infertility: Mechanisms and management

K Leisegang, P Sengupta, A Agarwal, R Henkel - Andrologia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is considered a global health problem affecting more than a third of the population.
Complications of obesity include cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus …

[HTML][HTML] Endocrinopathies and male infertility

P Sengupta, S Dutta, IR Karkada, SV Chinni - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Male infertility is approaching a concerning prevalence worldwide, and inflicts various
impacts on the affected couple. The hormonal assessment is a vital component of male …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between gut microbiota and host-metabolism: Emphasis on hormones related to reproductive function

T Hussain, G Murtaza, DH Kalhoro, MS Kalhoro… - Animal nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
It has been well recognized that interactions between the gut microbiota and host-
metabolism have a proven effect on health. The gut lumen is known for harboring different …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and male infertility: multifaceted reproductive disruption

GR Chaudhuri, A Das, SB Kesh, K Bhattacharya… - Middle East Fertility …, 2022 - Springer
Background The global prevalence of obesity has soared to a concerning height in the past
few decades. Interestingly, the global decline in semen quality is a parallel occurrence that …

Artemisia annua L.(Sweet wormwood) leaf extract attenuates high-fat diet-induced testicular dysfunctions and improves spermatogenesis in obese rats

SA El-Sawy, YA Amin, SA El-Naggar… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Artemisia annua L., known as “sweet wormwood,” is
widely used in Egyptian folk medicine. Egyptians implement the aerial parts in the treatment …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy and mechanism of acupuncture in the treatment of male infertility: A literature review

J Feng, H He, Y Wang, X Zhang, X Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fertility, a social, cultural, and medical issue, has aroused public attention because of its
potential to predict future health. In recent years, the incidence of male infertility has …

[HTML][HTML] Kisspeptin treatment reverses high prolactin levels and improves gonadal function in hypothyroid male rats

LC Santos, JM dos Anjos Cordeiro… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
We evaluated whether the administration of kisspeptin-10 (Kp10) is capable of restoring
gonadal function in hypothyroid male rats. Hypothyroidism was induced with 6-propyl-2 …

Pathophysiology of obesity: endocrine, inflammatory and neural regulators

K Bhattacharya, P Sengupta, S Dutta… - Research Journal of …, 2020 - indianjournals.com
Obesity is a “multi-metabolic and hormonal disease state” that primarily results from an
imbalanced physiological energy homeostasis. There is a wide range of factors that play …

Susceptibility of male reproductive system to bisphenol A, an endocrine disruptor: Updates from epidemiological and experimental evidence

SK Yadav, V Bijalwan, S Yadav… - … of Biochemical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an omnipresent environmental pollutant. Despite being restrictions in‐
force for its utilization, it is widely being used in the production of polycarbonate plastics and …

Adropin in immune and energy balance: ‘ a molecule of interest’ in male reproduction

R Akhigbe, S Dutta, P Sengupta… - Chemical Biology …, 2021 - pubs.iscience.in
Adropin is a novel peptide hormone with multidimensional functionalities awaiting to be
unveiled completely. This hormone is encoded by the †energy homeostasis …