Dopamine D2 receptors in the basolateral amygdala modulate erectile function in a rat model of nonorganic erectile dysfunction.

abstract：:Primary seminal vesicle adenocarcinoma is a rare malignancy of the male genito-urinary system with only a few confirmed reported cases. Initial tissue diagnostic modality is often a core biopsy specimen. Here, we report this rare entity in a 50-year-old male, highlighting the histomorphological and immunohistochemical...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Bhardwaj N,Rastogi P,Attri VS,Bora GS,Gorsi U

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed at determining the effects of corn and wheat gluten, used as dietary protein sources, on live weight gain, sperm quality and the histology of the testes and accessory glands in male rats. For this purpose, 20-day-old 24 male Wistar albino rats were randomly assigned to three groups. Group 1 (Contr...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Gumus R,Uslu S,Uslu BA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free seminal mRNA (cfs-mRNA) exists in the human ejaculate that is proposed as a potential noninvasive procedure to prognosis pathophysiological conditions. This study applied cfs-mRNA of ESX1, ZMYND15 and its target haploid genes (TNP1 and PRM1) to identify the presence of spermatozoa in men with azoospermia. Th...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Hashemi MS,Mozdarani H,Ghaedi K,Nasr-Esfahani MH

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The routine spermiogram parameters of 3432 patients born between 1952 and 1971 in the region of Leipzig were determined between January 1975 and March 2000. The patient group aged 24-35 years was characterized by low mobility and relocation living in the main centre of chemical industry with enormous environmental pol...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Paasch U,Thieme C,Glander HJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubular hyalinization was studied both light and electron microscopically in 22 cases. 8 of them were found in undescended testes and 5 cases represented possible intermediary forms with only partial hyalinization of the tubules. In these testes spermatogenic arrest, hypospermatogenesis, only Sertoli cells and areas w...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Söderström KO

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a consensus on the diagnostic management of bacterial prostatitis (acute and chronic). In chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) the diagnostic approach remains unclear, because inflammatory and noninflammatory CP/CPPS might be one entity with varying findings over time. The WHO definition...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Weidner W,Wagenlehner FM,Marconi M,Pilatz A,Pantke KH,Diemer T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The RNA has been located and proportioned by a spectrophotometric method which absorbs the ultra-violet light. The technique used allows us to execute punctual dosage into the spermatozoon's tail. Each of these punctual dosages makes us realise the RNA localisation; and the sum of these dosages makes us realise the to...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Henriet L

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) therapy has been used beneficially in men with subfertility especially after varicocele surgery. Very few side effects have been observed in male patients. Herein, we report a case of pulmonary embolism in a male patient following the use of HCG. The patient was subsequently found to...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Dhabuwala CB,Kumar A,Pierce JM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin, a common chemotherapeutic drug, can induce testicular toxicity. Methylene blue, a potent antioxidant, can inhibit the generation of free radicals. This research aimed to study the protective effect of methylene blue against the cisplatin-induced toxicity of the reproductive system in rats. 35 male Wistar ra...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Gholami Jourabi F,Yari S,Amiri P,Heidarianpour A,Hashemi H

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of human sperm from semen with counts below 20 x 10(6)/ml with peanut agglutinin (PNA) resulted in agglutination of about 70% of sperm. An inverse correlation was found between non-agglutinating (PNA) sperm and sperm density (r = 0.48, p less than 0.01) and a direct correlation with acrosome-damaged sperm (...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Ravid A,Sagiv M,Bartoov B,Eltes F,Novogrodsky A,Allalouf D,Levinsky H,Singer R

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of ivermectin (IVM) with therapeutic dose (injected with 0.56 mg/kg b.wt.) either alone or combined with alpha lipoic acid (ALA) (50 mg/kg b.wt daily) on expression of testicular insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) and heat-shock protein A1 (HSPA1)) g...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： El-Maddawy ZK,Abd El Naby WSH

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reduction of sperm motility and subsequently reduced ability to undergo capacitation and acrosome reaction are considered as common causes of male infertility. The β-defensin family is a group of well-known secretory proteins with antimicrobial activity that contribute to the process of "sperm maturation" during t...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Khayamabed R,Tavalaee M,Taherian SS,Nasr-Esfahani MH

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficacy and safety of testosterone gel 2% (TG) were evaluated in two phase 3, open-labelled, single-arm, multicentre studies (000023 and extension study 000077). Hypogonadal men having serum testosterone levels <300 ng/dl at two consecutive measurements were included. Study duration was 9 months (000023: 3 months; 00...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Belkoff L,Brock G,Carrara D,Neijber A,Ando M,Mitchel J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum prolactin concentration, measured by radioimmunoassay, was significantly higher (p less than 0.005) in 49 patients with impotence than in a control population of 16 normal subjects. 26.5% of the impotent patients had hyperprolactinemia. Their serum testosterone was also significantly lower (p less than 0.05). Br...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Modebe O

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of opioidergic system in controlling gonadotropin secretion in elderly men still remains uncertain. In the present study, we attempted to examine the opioidergic inhibitory tone imposed on GnRH release mechanism in elderly men by monitoring the plasma gonadotropin response to the opiate receptor antagonist na...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Mikuma N,Kumamoto Y,Maruta H,Nitta T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen receptor (AR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor member of the nuclear receptor superfamily. The existence of alternatively spliced variants is well recognised for several members of this superfamily, most of them having functional importance. For example, several testicular oestrogen receptor var...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Laurentino SS,Pinto PI,Tomás J,Cavaco JE,Sousa M,Barros A,Power DM,Canário AV,Socorro S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate whether a hypothalamic disorder cause hypogonadism in male prolactinomas, LH pulsatile secretion was studied in 13 male patients. Serum PRL levels ranged from 186 to 45,000 ng ml-1 before treatment, and all the tumors were macroadenomas. Reduced LH secretion was revealed in 5 of 13 patients, an...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Saitoh Y,Arita N,Hayakawa T,Onishi T,Koga M,Mori S,Mogami H

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 3 mature bulls 2 injections (i.m.) of 150 mg 2-Br-alpha-ergocryptine (CB-154, Sandoz) within 48 hrs. decreased the plasma prolactin concentrations significantly for about 14 days (first experiment). In a second experiment, where treatment was repeated after 2 weeks, the period of maximal prolaction deficiency could...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Stolla R,Schams D,Gimenez T,Leidl W

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leydig cell tumours (LCTs) of the testis are rare. Their origin is still unknown. This case report describes a potential relationship between LCT and prolonged exposure to Finasteride. ...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Berthold D,Lhermitte B,Uffer M,Doerfler A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) on apoptosis of testicular germ cells after repair of testicular torsion in rats. Twenty-four adult male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into four groups, with six rats in each group: sham operation, torsion/detorsion (T/...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Yapanoglu T,Aksoy Y,Gursan N,Ozbey I,Ziypak T,Calik M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Definition of chronic male genital tract inflammation and its impact on male infertility is still a matter of debate. In particular, DNA integrity has been reported to be disturbed in subfertile men. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate an association of DNA integrity to altered standard semen parameters as ...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Haidl F,Haidl G,Oltermann I,Allam JP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to access whether microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy (MSV) with testicular delivery has a better therapeutic effect than MSV without testicular delivery, including semen quality, serum testosterone (T) level and International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF)-5 score in infertility mal...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Jin L,Yao Q,Wu S,Dai G,Xiang H,Liu X,Xue B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MAGI is the inflammation of the accessory male glands that notoriously exerts a negative influence on male fertility. The diagnosis is integrated by clinical, laboratory and ultrasound evaluation. In particular, the ultrasound criteria were published in 1999. The aim of this study was to analyse the sensitivity and sp...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： La Vignera S,Calogero AE,Condorelli RA,Vicari LO,Catanuso M,D'Agata R,Vicari E

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered protamine 1 (PRM1)/ protamine 2 (PRM2) mRNA ratio in testicular biopsy samples correlates with sperm quality and its fertilising ability. This study is planned to assess PRM1/ PRM2 mRNA ratio in subgroups of azoospermia to suggest a more reliable and accurate marker for assessing sperm quality in nonobstructiv...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Amjad S,Mushtaq S,Rehman R,Munir A,Zahid N,Siddique PQR

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is an X-linked disorder due to mutations of androgen receptor (AR) gene. Various AR mutations have been identified, and the characterisation of these mutations greatly facilitates our understanding of AR structure-function. In this study, we have analysed an AR missense mutation (...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Cai J,Cai LQ,Hong Y,Zhu YS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin-9 (AQP-9) regulates tissue hydration by promoting transmembrane exchanges of both water and solutes, such as lactate. The latter is a key metabolite of primary spermatocytes and of maturing haploid germ cells (h-GCs). The present investigation was aimed at immunolocalising human AQP-9 in both normal and vari...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Arena S,Arena F,Maisano D,Di Benedetto V,Romeo C,Nicòtina PA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pre- and postdexamethasone triiodothyronine (T3), thyroxine (T4), and TSH levels of thirteen patients with psychogenic sexual dysfunction and thirteen controls were studied. Patients showed lowered T4 levels in comparison with the control group whereas T3 and TSH levels did not differ significantly. Dexamethasone had ...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Noder M,Rupprecht R,Rupprecht M,Rupprecht C,Hornstein OP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated platelet levels have been postulated to be associated with cardiovascular diseases, conditions closely linked to erectile dysfunction (ED). The current systematic review and meta-analysis was performed to assess the platelet indices, which including platelet count (PLT), mean platelet volume (MPV) and platele...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Yang G,Muzepper M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cases of azoospermia especially after vasectomy the investigation of the seminal sediment investigation is necessary. Exclusive on this way it is possible to find some side dispersed spermatozoa. The described case deals with a pregnancy about 48 days following vasectomy. Postoperative the sperm sediment investigat...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Schirren C

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate pubertal onset and characteristics in Egyptian boys. Examination of schoolboys (9-18 years) included height (cm), penile length (cm) and testicular volume (ml). Pubertal onset was considered at gonadal (G) stage 2 (G2 indicated testicular volume from 4-8 ml). Out of 1,078 bo...

journal_title：Andrologia

authors： Saleh R,Abu El-Hamd M,Abdel-Karim M,Abdelrahman H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00