Overview of biological effects of melatonin on testis: A review
Infertility is a major global health issue and male factors account for half of all infertility
cases. One of the causes of male infertility is the loss of spermatogonial stem cells, which …
cases. One of the causes of male infertility is the loss of spermatogonial stem cells, which …
Epididymal contribution to male infertility: An overlooked problem
The diagnosis and treatment of male infertility, excluding assisted conception, are limited
because of, but not limited to, poor understanding of sperm post‐testicular development and …
because of, but not limited to, poor understanding of sperm post‐testicular development and …
[PDF][PDF] The epididymis
B Robaire - Knobil and Neill's Physiology of Reproduction …, 2006 - reproducao.ufc.br
Throughout embryonic and early postnatal development, the mammalian epididymis
changes from a straight tube to a highly coiled, complex duct that links the efferent ducts to …
changes from a straight tube to a highly coiled, complex duct that links the efferent ducts to …
Proteomic profiling of mouse epididymosomes reveals their contributions to post-testicular sperm maturation
The functional maturation of spermatozoa that is necessary to achieve fertilization occurs as
these cells transit through the epididymis, a highly specialized region of the male …
these cells transit through the epididymis, a highly specialized region of the male …
The life history of Drosophila sperm involves molecular continuity between male and female reproductive tracts
EL McCullough, E Whittington… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Interactions between sperm and the female reproductive tract (FRT) are critical to
reproductive success and yet are poorly understood. Because sperm complete their …
reproductive success and yet are poorly understood. Because sperm complete their …
Genome-wide association study to identify genomic regions and positional candidate genes associated with male fertility in beef cattle
Fertility plays a key role in the success of calf production, but there is evidence that
reproductive efficiency in beef cattle has decreased during the past half-century worldwide …
reproductive efficiency in beef cattle has decreased during the past half-century worldwide …
The physiological and evolutionary ecology of sperm thermal performance
WWY Wang, AR Gunderson - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ongoing anthropogenic climate change has increased attention on the ecological and
evolutionary consequences of thermal variation. Most research in this field has focused on …
evolutionary consequences of thermal variation. Most research in this field has focused on …
Semen proteomics of COVID-19 convalescent men reveals disruption of key biological pathways relevant to male reproductive function
A considerable section of males suffered from COVID-19, with many experiencing long-term
repercussions. Recovered males have been documented to have compromised fertility …
repercussions. Recovered males have been documented to have compromised fertility …
Characterization of the porcine seminal plasma proteome comparing ejaculate portions
C Perez-Patino, I Barranco, I Parrilla, ML Valero… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Full identification of boar seminal plasma (SP) proteins remains challenging. This study aims
to provide an extensive proteomic analysis of boar SP and to generate an accessible …
to provide an extensive proteomic analysis of boar SP and to generate an accessible …
[HTML][HTML] Diversity in heat shock protein families: functional implications in virus infection with a comprehensive insight of their role in the HIV-1 life cycle
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are a group of cellular proteins that are induced during stress
conditions such as heat stress, cold shock, UV irradiation and even pathogenic insult. They …
conditions such as heat stress, cold shock, UV irradiation and even pathogenic insult. They …