A brief history and future prospects of contraception

DJ Anderson, DS Johnston - Science, 2023 - science.org
Modern contraception ushered in an era of improved family planning, but more than 60
years after approval of “the pill,” product gaps and unmet needs still exist. Nearly 250 million …

[PDF][PDF] Testosterone is a contraceptive and should not be used in men who desire fertility

AS Patel, JY Leong, L Ramos… - The world journal of …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Testosterone has a variety of functions and is commonly used in older men to treat
symptoms of hypogonadism, such as decreased libido, decreased mood and erectile …

An automated smartphone-based diagnostic assay for point-of-care semen analysis

MK Kanakasabapathy, M Sadasivam, A Singh… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Male infertility affects up to 12% of the world's male population and is linked to various
environmental and medical conditions. Manual microscope-based testing and computer …

RISUG® as a male contraceptive: journey from bench to bedside

B Khilwani, A Badar, AS Ansari, NK Lohiya - Basic and Clinical Andrology, 2020 - Springer
Even after decades of research men still lack reliable and reversible contraceptive methods
comparable to female methods of contraception. Traditional methods of male contraception …

Curcumin, a potential oral herbal male contraceptive: a review article.

H Nora, Rajuddin, Hafizudin, R Suhanda, I Indirayani - 2023 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Background: Worldwide, the population explosion and unintended pregnancies pose
serious health issues. The family planning program is a vital element due to reducing …

Phenolic Profiling and Evaluation of Contraceptive Effect of the Ethanolic Extract of Salsola imbricata Forssk. in Male Albino Rats

NG Shehab, E Abu-Gharbieh - … ‐Based Complementary and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Reported researches dealing with either composition or bioactivity of Salsola imbricata are
limited. This study was conducted aiming to investigate the phenolic composition of the plant …

Gossypol induces disruption of spermatogenesis and steroidogenesis in male mice

W Lim, J Ham, S Park, H Bae, S You… - Journal of agricultural …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Gossypol, commonly found in cotton seeds, is hazardous to male reproductive physiology.
Although several studies have indicated the toxicity of gossypol in human and animal …

Male contraception: research, new methods, and implications for marginalized populations

O Plana - American journal of men's health, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The majority of research on contraception has focused on manipulating the female
reproductive system. Recent studies have identified novel contraceptives for males …

BET proteins: Investigating BRDT as a potential target for male contraception

A Wisniewski, GI Georg - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2020 - Elsevier
While many contraception options are available for women, birth control methods for men
are limited to condoms and vasectomy. Past research into male contraceptives has focused …

Metabolic cooperation in testis as a pharmacological target: from disease to contraception

MG Alves, TR Dias, BM Silva… - Current Molecular …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
The development of a “male pill” to control fertility is still a major challenge. Although women
have several options to play an active role in the couple family planning, men are very …