Increasingly natural products particularly flavonoids are being explored for their therapeutic
potentials in reducing bone loss and maintaining bone health. This study has reviewed …

Androgen production, being important for male fertility, is mainly accomplished by the Leydig
cells from the interstitial compartment of the testis. Testosterone plays a critical role in testis …

Context: Soy is the main source of phytoestrogens, which has long been used as traditional
food. One major subtype of phytoestrogens includes isoflavones and they are scientifically …

The current research was performed to evaluate the ameliorative effects of Rhamnetin
(RHM) on polystyrene microplastics (PS-MPs)-instigated testicular dysfunction in male …

Abstract Background Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is an under-recognized, under-
diagnosed and under-studied disorder; its prevalence varies between 5–26%, 6–10% of …

The Leydig cells of the testis have the capacity to biosynthesize testosterone from
cholesterol. Testosterone and its metabolically activated product dihydrotestosterone are …

The current study was designed to evaluate the protective role of chrysoeriol against
polyethylene microplastics (PE-MP) induced testicular damage. Forty eight male rats were …

Androgens and androgen receptor (AR) play a critical role not only in normal prostate
development, but also in prostate cancer. For that reason, androgen deprivation therapy …

Deoxynivalenol (DON) is an unavoidable cereal crops contaminants and environmental
pollutants, which seriously threated the health of human and animal. DON has been …

This review focuses on the expression and regulation of 3β-hydroxysteroid
dehydrogenase/Δ5-Δ4 isomerase (3β-HSD), with emphasis on the porcine version. 3β-HSD …