Oxidative stress: a common factor in testicular dysfunction

TT Turner, JJ Lysiak - Journal of andrology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress results from the production of oxygen radicals in excess of the antioxidant
capacity of the stressed tissue. Many conditions or events associated with male infertility are …

Physiological role of reactive oxygen species in testis and epididymal spermatozoa

L Juárez‐Rojas, F Casillas, A López, M Betancourt… - Andrologia, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an important role in various aspects of male
reproductive function, for spermatozoa to acquire the ability to fertilize. However, the …

Increase in the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase on exposure to bisphenol A: a possible cause for decline in steroidogenesis in male mice

S Chouhan, SK Yadav, J Prakash, S Westfall… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a well-known plasticizer and xenoestrogen that is responsible for many
acquired reproductive difficulties, especially in men. Despite the prevalence of BPA in …

Protective effects of Anthocleista djalonensis A. Chev root extracts against induced testicular inflammation and impaired spermatogenesis in adult rats

CY Ezirim, SO Abarikwu, AA Uwakwe… - Molecular Biology …, 2019 - Springer
This study was designed to explore the protective effects of methanol (Meth, 200 mg kg− 1
body wt) and aqueous ethanol (Eth-OH, 200 mg kg− 1 body wt) extracts of Anthocleista …

Protective role of erythropoietin during testicular torsion of the rats

N Yazihan, H Ataoglu, N Koku, E Erdemli… - World Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Testicular torsion is an important clinical urgency. Similar mechanisms occurred after
detorsion of the affected testis as in the ischemia reperfusion (I/R) damage. This study was …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid peroxidation and nitric oxide levels in male Smokers' spermatozoa and their relation with sperm motility

MA Ghaffari, M Rostami - Journal of Reproduction & Infertility, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Nitric oxide (NO) is synthesized from L-arginine by a family of enzymes known
as nitric oxide synthases. Low concentrations of NO is essential in biology and physiology of …

Adropin promotes testicular functions by modulating redox homeostasis in adult mouse

S Tripathi, S Maurya, A Singh - Endocrine, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Adropin is an emerging metabolic hormone that has a role in regulating energy
homeostasis. The present study aimed to explore the impact of adropin on redox …

[PDF][PDF] The role of a mixture of green tea, turmeric and chitosan in the treatment of obesity-related testicular disorders.

M El-Sweedy, N Abdel-Hamid… - Journal of Applied …, 2007 - academia.edu
In the present investigation, we studied the effect of aqueous green tea extract (GTE),
alcoholic turmeric extract (ATE), and water-soluble Chitosan (WSC), individually/or in …

A Narrative Review Discussing Vasectomy-Related Impact upon the Status of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Biomarkers and Semen Microbiota

B Doroftei, OD Ilie, R Maftei, IS Scripcariu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Male contraceptive approaches besides tubal sterilization involve vasectomy
and represent the method of choice among midlife men in developing countries thanks to …

[PDF][PDF] SPERMATOZOA-A UNIQUE REPRESENTATION OF OXYGENANTIOXIDANT PARADOX.

FA Elshaari, AE Fatum, DS Sheriff - Acta Medica Medianae, 2010 - core.ac.uk
Contemporary lifestyle requires the efficient processing of energy to perform work where
only the oxidation of carbohydrates, starches, and fats can deliver the necessary efficiency …