Potential impact of the herbicide 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid on human and ecosystems
Abstract The herbicide 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) is applied directly to aquatic
and conventional farming systems to control weeds, and is among the most widely …
and conventional farming systems to control weeds, and is among the most widely …
The regulation of spermatogenesis by androgens
Testosterone is essential for maintaining spermatogenesis and male fertility. However, the
molecular mechanisms by which testosterone acts have not begun to be revealed until …
molecular mechanisms by which testosterone acts have not begun to be revealed until …
Diabetes-induced hyperglycemia impairs male reproductive function: a systematic review
CC Maresch, DC Stute, MG Alves… - Human …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Hyperglycemia can result from a loss of pancreatic beta-cells or a decline in
their function leading to decreased insulin secretion or may arise from insulin resistance and …
their function leading to decreased insulin secretion or may arise from insulin resistance and …
Polystyrene microplastics induce blood–testis barrier disruption regulated by the MAPK-Nrf2 signaling pathway in rats
S Li, Q Wang, H Yu, L Yang, Y Sun, N Xu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
As a persistent pollutant, microplastics (MPs) have been reported to induce sperm quantity
decrease in mice. However, the related mechanism remains obscure. Therefore, this study is …
decrease in mice. However, the related mechanism remains obscure. Therefore, this study is …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms beyond glucose transport in diabetes-related male infertility
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the greatest public health threats in modern societies.
Although during a few years it was suggested that DM had no significant effect in male …
Although during a few years it was suggested that DM had no significant effect in male …
Nutritional modifications in male infertility: a systematic review covering 2 decades
L Giahi, S Mohammadmoradi, A Javidan… - Nutrition …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Context: Studies suggest that appropriate nutritional modifications can improve the natural
conception rate of infertile couples. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to review the …
conception rate of infertile couples. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to review the …
Polystyrene microplastics affect the reproductive performance of male mice and lipid homeostasis in their offspring
Y Deng, H Chen, Y Huang, Q Wang… - … & Technology Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
The potential health risks of microplastics (MPs) to humans and other mammals have
attracted global attention. However, whether long-term exposure to environmentally relevant …
attracted global attention. However, whether long-term exposure to environmentally relevant …
High‐energy diets: a threat for male fertility?
Male fertility is declining in developed countries, as well as in developing countries. External
factors linked to lifestyle, such as eating disorders, negatively affect spermatogenesis, both …
factors linked to lifestyle, such as eating disorders, negatively affect spermatogenesis, both …
The Warburg effect revisited—lesson from the Sertoli cell
PF Oliveira, AD Martins, AC Moreira… - Medicinal research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Otto Warburg observed that cancerous cells prefer fermentative instead of oxidative
metabolism of glucose, although the former is in theory less efficient. Since Warburg's …
metabolism of glucose, although the former is in theory less efficient. Since Warburg's …
High‐energy diets may induce a pre‐diabetic state altering testicular glycolytic metabolic profile and male reproductive parameters
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder that may arise from diet habits and is growing to
epidemic proportions. Young male diabetic patients present high infertility/subfertility …
epidemic proportions. Young male diabetic patients present high infertility/subfertility …