Microplastic (MP) pollution has become a global environmental problem, with particular
concerns for its harmful effects on human health. Several studies have demonstrated that …

Hepatic lipid homeostasis is not only essential for maintaining normal cellular and systemic
metabolic function but is also closely related to the steatosis of the liver. The controversy …

Objectives The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between male hormones
and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) in males. Methods Data …

The anterior pituitary controls key biological processes, including growth, metabolism,
reproduction, and stress responses through distinct cell types that each secrete specific …

Loss of ovarian function imparts increased susceptibility to obesity and metabolic disease.
These effects are largely attributed to decreased estradiol (E2), but the role of increased …

Detection of circulating TSH is a first-line test of thyroid dysfunction, a major health problem
(affecting about 5% of the population) that, if untreated, can lead to a significant deterioration …

Increasing fertility rates have become one of the factors that concern all people in the world.
Therefore, the study aims to use two mutated strains of probiotics enriched with selenium …

Background Several studies have explored the connection between follicle-stimulating
hormone (FSH) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the impact of FSH …

Postnatal development of functional pituitary gonadotrophs is necessary for maturation of
the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, puberty, and reproduction. Here we examined the …

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) are mainly involved in
follicle development and ovulation, but FSH receptor (FSHR) and LH receptor (LHR) are …