early and regular blood transfusion therapy in patients with homozygous beta-thalassemia decreases the complications of severe anemia and prolongs survival. in the long term, however, the beneficial effects of transfusions are limited by the organ damage resulting from iron overload. endocrine complications in patients with thalassemia major in developing countries may be frequent due t o subop...

this study was designed to evaluate the detrimental effect of atrazine (atr) on germinal epitheliums (ge) cytoplasmic carbohydrate (ch) and unsaturated fatty acids (ufa) ratio and to clarify the effect of atr on serum levels of fsh, lh, testosterone and inhibin-b (inh-b). the impact of atr exposure on total antioxidant capacity (tac), sperm dna packing and integrity were also investigated. seve...

background and objective: endocrine disorders are common in patients with chronic kidney disease (ckd). the aim of the present study is reviewing available literature to give a deep understanding of complexities of endocrine disorders in chronic kidney disease. methods: a narrative reviewing method based on the available literature was approached. findings: generally, when renal function decrea...