Nitric oxide: physiological functions, delivery, and biomedical applications

SM Andrabi, NS Sharma, A Karan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO) is a gaseous molecule that has a central role in signaling pathways
involved in numerous physiological processes (eg, vasodilation, neurotransmission …

Oxidative stress as a potential underlying cause of minimal and mild endometriosis-related infertility

G Didziokaite, G Biliute, J Gudaite… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress (OS) plays an important role in a variety of physiological and pathological
processes of the female reproductive system. In recent years the relationship between OS …

Arsenic, oxidative stress and reproductive system

F Zargari, MS Rahaman, R KazemPour… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infertility is a severe medical problem and is considered a serious global public health issue
affecting a large proportion of humanity. Oxidative stress is one of the most crucial factors …

Oxidative stress and idiopathic male infertility

P Sengupta, S Roychoudhury, M Nath… - Oxidative Stress and …, 2022 - Springer
Idiopathic male infertility (IMI) refers to the condition where semen quality declines, but exact
causatives are not identified. This occurs in almost 30–40% of infertile men. Traditional …

Dietary aflatoxin B1 and antimalarial—a lumefantrine/artesunate—therapy perturbs male rat reproductive function via pro-inflammatory and oxidative mechanisms

SE Owumi, AO Umez, U Arunsi, CE Irozuru - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
We investigated the impact of Coartem™(COA) and aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) on rats'
hypothalamus, epididymis, and testis. Male rats were randomly grouped (n= 5 rats) and …

Oxidative stress and the Nrf2/PPARγ Axis in the endometrium: insights into female fertility

P Artimovič, Z Badovská, S Toporcerová, I Špaková… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Successful pregnancy depends on precise molecular regulation of uterine physiology,
especially during the menstrual cycle. Deregulated oxidative stress (OS), often influenced by …

[HTML][HTML] Empirical treatments for male infertility: a focus on lifestyle modifications and medicines

A Kaltsas, A Zachariou, F Dimitriadis, M Chrisofos… - Diseases, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: Male infertility is a prevalent issue impacting numerous couples
worldwide. This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of empirical therapies for male …

Nitric oxide synthase and its function in animal reproduction: an update

W Zhang, S Chen, L Guo, Z Zhang, J Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nitric oxide (NO), a free radical labile gas, is involved in the regulation of various biological
functions and physiological processes during animal reproduction. Recently, increasing …

The circularly permuted globin domain of Androglobin exhibits atypical heme stabilization and nitric oxide interaction

BJ Reeder, G Deganutti, J Ukeri, S Atanasio… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In the decade since the discovery of androglobin, a multi-domain hemoglobin of metazoans
associated with ciliogenesis and spermatogenesis, there has been little advance in the …

The role of red ginseng in men's reproductive health: a literature review

H Wang, J Zhang, D Ma, Z Zhao, B Yan… - Basic and Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Red ginseng (RG) is a traditional herb commonly used in China, Korea, and
other East Asian countries. Recently, it has demonstrated a better clinical value in men's …