The ratio of circulating estradiol to testosterone has been identified as a powerful predictor cardiovascular disease in men. Obesity results an increased estradiol/testosterone and is high risk disease. Aerobic exercise well-known preventive effective strategy for the treatment However, effect regular aerobic on overweight obese men not clarified. present study aimed investigate 12-week progra...

background: use of smokeless tobacco in the form of moist snuff placed in the oral cavity is popular in rural india. the aim of the present cross-sectional study was to determine the effect of snuff on periodontitis by assessing interleukin (il)-1 β and il-8 levels in gingival crevicular fl uid. materials and methods: a total of 60 subjects were selected for this study. 40 subjects presented wi...

To investigate how estrogen level on the endometrial transformation day for hormone replacement therapy-frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycle influences pregnancy outcome. A retrospective analysis was conducted clinical data from 772 patients who underwent therapy-frozenthawed between January 2016 and 2020 in Reproductive Medicine Center, Maternal Child Health Hospital of Shaoguan City. The were ...

Recent studies have revealed a link between estradiol (E2) and glucose homeostasis. We aimed to assess the association between cord blood hormone levels and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).A total of 204 pregnant women with GDM and 204 pregnant women without GDM (control) were included in the study. Maternal GDM were diagnosed using a 75 g oral glucose tolerance test at 24 to 26...

BACKGROUND Previous studies have established that estrogen is capable of accelerating cutaneous wound healing through multiple mechanisms, one of which involves affecting keratinocytes biological properties, such as migration, proliferation, etc. This study aims to reveal the underlying molecular mechanisms of estrogen promoting epidermal keratinocytes proliferation. Method & RESULTS We f...

CONTEXT Blood hemoglobin (Hb) declines with age in healthy elderly men, in whom decreasing T has been regarded as part of normal aging. However, the association between Hb and serum estradiol is incompletely known. OBJECTIVE To determine whether estradiol is associated with anemia/Hb and established determinants of Hb in elderly men without prostate cancer. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS...

AIM OF THE STUDY The objective of this study was to assess the impact of tadalafil on endometrial growth, the uterine artery pulsatility index (PI) and the uterine artery resistance index (RI) in patients under clomiphene ovarian stimulation for intrauterine insemination (IUI). METHODS This randomized crossover study included 30 patients with a normal endometrium over 53 cycles, and 46 of tho...

Reproductive status of Alburnus chalcoides adults from Anzali Wetland was investigated by histological examination of gonads, assessment of sex steroids (i.e. Progesterone (P), Estradiol-17ß (E2), Testosterone (T)) and reproductive indices (i.e. absolute fecundity, oocyte diameter, hepatosomatic index (%HSI) and gonadosomatic index (%GSI)). Totally, 42 females and 16 males were captured during ...

INTRODUCTION Testicular function in the sand rodent Psammomys obesus is subjected to seasonal alternations with a trigger of spermatogenesis in winter and a total quiescence which extends from late spring to summer. The aim of this study was to investigate the distribution of b-endorphin in the testis at the period of winter sexual activity and at its summer regression, and assess the effect of...