Intratesticular androgens and spermatogenesis during severe gonadotropin suppression induced by male hormonal contraceptive treatment

ST Page, TF Kalhorn, WJ Bremner… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Male hormonal contraceptive regimens function by suppressing gonadotropin secretion,
resulting in a dramatic decrease in testicular androgen biosynthesis and spermatogenesis …

Update on male hormonal contraception: is the vasectomy in jeopardy?

GJ Manetti, SC Honig - International journal of impotence research, 2010 - nature.com
Traditionally, male contraception has consisted of either barrier methods, such as condoms,
or vasectomy. However, in recent years, we have made great strides in the basic science …

Circadian alterations of reproductive functional markers in male rats exposed to 1800 MHz radiofrequency field

F Qin, J Zhang, H Cao, W Guo, L Chen… - Chronobiology …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we explored the circadian effects of daily radiofrequency field (RF) exposure on
reproductive functional markers in adult male Sprague–Dawley rats. Animals in circadian …

Impacts of medications on male fertility

EZ Drobnis, AK Nangia - 2017 - Springer
ADHD Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ART Assisted reproductive technology ASA
Antisperm antibodies BMI Body mass index BPH Benign prostate hyperplasia BTB Blood …

[HTML][HTML] Can serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone and insulin-like factor 3 be used as a marker for evaluation of intratesticular testosterone?

A Patel, P Patel, J Bitran… - … andrology and urology, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Serum testosterone values vary considerably with little correlation to intratesticular
testosterone (ITT). ITT is approximately~ 100 times that of serum testosterone and is critical …

Male contraception development: monitoring effective spermatogenesis suppression utilizing a user-controlled sperm concentration test compared with standard …

Y Lue, R Swerdloff, Y Pak, BT Nguyen, F Yuen, PY Liu… - Fertility and sterility, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether a user-controlled sperm concentration test compared with
standard semen analysis can effectively monitor spermatogenesis suppression for male …

Contraceptive efficacy: Determining the threshold for effective suppression based on sperm concentration, motility, and morphology

C Wang, CLR Barratt, DL Blithe - Andrology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introdction Human spermatogenesis is a complex process that transforms spermatogonial
stem cells through mitosis and meiosis to spermatozoa. Testosterone is the key regulator of …

Molecular mechanisms of testosterone action on the testis

KP Roberts, TR Chauvin - Current Opinion in Endocrine and Metabolic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Testosterone is a key hormone in the development and function of the testis. The androgen
receptor is expressed in all the somatic cell types of the testis and has important regulatory …

Male contraception

D Handelsman, G Waites - Andrology for the Clinician, 2015 - Springer
Kim ED, Winkel E, Orejuela F, Lipshultz LI (1998) Pathological epididymal obstruction
unrelated to vasectomy: results with microsurgical reconstruction. J Urol 160: 2078–2080 …

Aqueous and ethanol extracts of Dracaena arborea (Wild) Link (Dracaenaceae) alleviate reproductive complications of diabetes mellitus in rats

M Wankeu‐Nya, P Watcho, PB Deeh Defo… - Andrologia, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Reproductive dysfunction is one of the most prevalent diabetes complications. Draceana
arborea is known to enhance sexual function in diabetic rats, but the underlying …