Assessing the impact and mechanisms of environmental pollutants (heavy metals and pesticides) on the male reproductive system: a comprehensive review

R Gautam, E Priyadarshini, AK Patel… - … Science and Health …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The escalation of technological advancements, coupled with the increased use of
hazardous chemicals, has emerged as a significant concern for human health. Exposure to …

Protective effects of Folic acid against reproductive, hematological, hepatic, and renal toxicity induced by Acetamiprid in male Albino rats

R Toghan, YA Amin, RA Ali, SS Fouad, MAEB Ahmed… - Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Acetamiprid (ACP) is a widespread used insecticide belonging to neonicotinoids (NNs) that
are introduced for controlling pests, and for domestic use to control fleas on cats and dogs …

Antioxidant, antiapoptotic, and antifibrotic abilities of L-Arginine ameliorate the testicular dysfunction in diabetic rats

MM Sayed, NM Abd el-Rady, WMS Gomaa, A Hosny… - Tissue and Cell, 2023 - Elsevier
Testicular dysfunction and infertility are serious complications of diabetes mellitus (DM). L-
Arginine (L-Arg) is a semi essential amino acid with various biological and metabolic …

Lead toxicity on male reproductive system and its mechanism: a review

SR Kumar, AS Devi - Research Journal of Pharmacy and …, 2018 - indianjournals.com
Heavy metals toxicity is a major threat to public health throughout the world. Considerably,
Lead exposure is decidedly common and capable of inducing permanent damage to various …

Prenatal exposure to environmentally-relevant contaminants perturbs male reproductive parameters across multiple generations that are partially protected by folic …

M Lessard, PM Herst, PL Charest, P Navarro… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The paternal environment is thought to influence sperm quality and future progeny may also
be impacted. We hypothesized that prenatal exposure to environmentally-relevant …

Association between serum folate levels and blood concentrations of cadmium and lead in US adults

Z Wu, H Hu, C Wang, J Wu, Y **ong, Y Fu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Background Folate may be involved in the detoxification of heavy metals. This has been
demonstrated in animal studies, in in vivo and in vitro studies, and clinical evaluations …

Association between serum folate concentrations and blood lead levels in adolescents: A cross-sectional study

H He, Z Zhang, M Li - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As a heavy metal, lead is a common toxic agent. Its accumulation in the body is harmful to
physical health, particularly in children and adolescents. Studies have reported that folate …

Protective effects of alpha-lipoic acid and alagebrium chloride against testicular dysfunction induced by varicocele and advanced glycation end (AGE)–Rich diet in a …

SS Hosseini, M Tavalaee, SM Seifati… - Tissue and Cell, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat stress from varicocele can heighten oxidative stress in the testes, impacting sperm
function and male fertility. Antioxidant therapy is explored as a remedy for varicocele, while …

Evaluating the histomorphological and biochemical changes induced by Tributyltin Chloride on pituitary-testicular axis of adult albino rats and the possible …

SF Shaban, MA Khattab, SH Abd El Hameed… - Ultrastructural …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study was performed to explore in detail the toxic effects of Tributyltin Chloride (TBT) on
the pituitary-testicular axis and the possible amelioration with Hesperidin. Seventy-two adult …