Nitrates have become increasingly popular for their potential role as an ergogenic aid. The
purpose of this article was to review the current scientific evidence of nitrate …

Introduction. Several studies have explored the association between outdoor air pollution
and semen quality. However, the results were inconsistent. We performed the current meta …

Cisplatin (CIS)-induced testicular injury is a major obstacle in its application as
antineoplastic agent. In this study, we investigated the protective effect and mechanism of …

Leydig cells are essential for steroidogenesis and spermatogenesis. An imbalance in the
production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the cellular antioxidant level brings about …

Spermatogenesis is the essential process to maintain and promote male fertility. It is
extraordinarily complex with many regulatory elements and numerous steps. The process …

Tebuconazole (TEB) is a triazole fungicide widely used in agriculture known to cause
metabolic and endocrine disorders in mammals. Several plant extracts have shown to be …

Significance: In recent decades, male fertility has been severely reduced worldwide. The
causes underlying this decline are multifactorial, and include, among others, genetic …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused a global pandemic
threat with more than 11.8 million confirmed cases and more than 0.5 million deaths as of 3 …

This present study was designed to investigate ameliorating potential of thymol (THY) on
hexachlorobenzene (HBC)-induced epididymal and testicular toxicities in adult male rats …

Testosterone (T) therapy has garnered widespread public enthusiasm and media attention
due to its potential role in age-related T decline in men, commonly known as late-onset …