Andrology

Papers
(The TQCC of Andrology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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A translation regulator that drives spermatogonial stem cell formation64
Genital gender‐affirming surgery trends in Germany: Total population data with 19,600 cases from 2006 to 202262
Cardiovascular safety of testosterone therapy—Insights from the TRAVERSE trial and beyond: A position statement of the European Expert Panel for Testosterone Research53
Association between systemic immune inflammation index and serum testosterone and free testosterone in middle‐aged and elderly men50
Correction to ASA Meeting Abstracts 202349
Cortisol modulates Ca2+ signaling and acrosome reaction in human sperm48
Influence of androgens on the innate immune system43
Congenital male genital malformations and paternal health: An analysis of the US claims data42
The impact of different WHO reference criteria for semen analysis in clinical practice: Who will benefit from the new 2021 thresholds for normal semen parameters?42
Spontaneous alterations in semen parameters are associated with age, accessory gland function and the FSHB c.‐211G>T variant41
Contraceptive efficacy: Determining the threshold for effective suppression based on sperm concentration, motility, and morphology38
Excessive androgen exposure and risk of malignancies: A cohort study37
A homozygous loss‐of‐function mutation in CEP250 is associated with acephalic spermatozoa syndrome in humans37
The efficacy of PDE5 inhibitors in diabetic patients35
A prospective study of semen quality and fecundability among North American couples planning pregnancy35
Cryopreservation of equine spermatozoa reduces plasma membrane integrity and phospholipase C zeta 1 content as associated with oocyte activation33
Statutes of the European Academy of Andrology32
Differential expression of metabolic enzymes in testicular germ cell tumors: The impact of glycolytic metabolism in embryonal carcinoma histotype32
The emergence of natural products as potential therapeutics for male infertility32
Effects of chronic mild stress induced from peripuberty on sexual behavior in male rats, with or without escitalopram treatment30
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Healthy and unhealthy dietary patterns and sperm quality from the Led‐Fertyl study29
Male contraception: Focus on behavioral and barrier methods28
PDE5is‐naïve versus non‐naïve patients at first investigation for erectile dysfunction—findings from a long‐term, real‐life cross‐sectional study28
Predictors of successful salvage microdissection testicular sperm extraction (mTESE) after failed initial TESE in patients with non‐obstructive azoospermia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis28
Alterations in testicular positioning after normal descent: acquired cryptorchidism28
Hematospermia is rarely associated with urologic malignancy: Analysis of United States claims data27
A North American preconception cohort study of cannabis use and semen quality27
Perceived stress and semen quality25
The neurological decline and psychological factors caused by coronavirus disease 2019 may be predictors of erectile dysfunction25
Therapeutic potential of hesperidin in diabetes mellitus‐induced erectile dysfunction through Nrf2‐mediated ferroptosis and oxidative stress25
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Identification of potential drug targets for erectile dysfunction with single‐cell RNA sequencing: A Mendelian randomization study24
Disparity in hormone therapy acceptance between genders24
Preconception health indicators among adult US men: Race/ethnicity variations and temporal trends24
Which patient may benefit the most from penile prosthesis implantation?24
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Multifactorial determinants of male genital measurements: Correlations of stretched penile length and anogenital distance with anthropometric parameters23
Novel biallelic variants in DNAH1 cause multiple morphological abnormalities of sperm flagella with favorable outcomes of fertility after ICSI in Han Chinese males23
Understanding and treating ejaculatory dysfunction in men with diabetes mellitus23
Sleep duration and biomarkers of fecundity in young men: a cross‐sectional study from a population‐based cohort22
A global perspective: characteristics of infertility‐related randomized clinical trials22
Higher testosterone level is associated with improved cognitive functions in Klinefelter syndrome22
Whole‐body oxidative stress reduction during testosterone therapy in aging men: A randomized placebo‐controlled trial22
Mid‐term outcomes of minimally invasive infrapubic approach for inflatable penile prosthesis implantation: A single‐center study and literature review22
Practice and development of male contraception: European Academy of Andrology and American Society of Andrology guidelines22
A preconception cohort study of sugar‐sweetened beverage consumption and semen quality22
Impact of chronic sleep deprivation on male reproductive health: Insights from testicular and epididymal responses in mice22
Testis‐specific serine kinase 3 is required for sperm morphogenesis and male fertility21
The aporetic dialogs of Modena on gender differences: Is it all about testosterone? Episode III: Mathematics21
Metabolomics profiling of seminal plasma in obesity‐induced asthenozoospermia21
Sodium butyrate ameliorates erectile dysfunction through fibrosis in a rat model of partial bladder outlet obstruction21
Prevalence and impact of antisperm antibodies on semen quality and male reproductive health aspects: A 10‐years retrospective study21
Regional modulation of toll‐like receptor signaling pathway genes in acute epididymitis in mice20
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Correlation between erectile dysfunction and serum B12 levels: a 136‐case cross‐sectional analysis20
A comprehensive review on p38MAPK signaling as a potent radioprotector in testis20
EHMT2/G9a and EZH2: Epimarkers in testicular germ cell tumors20
Swimming trapper decreases the proportion of chromosomally unbalanced spermatozoa in human Robertsonian translocation carriers20
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History of the European Academy of Andrology20
The Aporetic Dialogues of Modena on Gender Differences: Is It All About Testosterone? Episode IV: Love20
Primary organic versus primary psychogenic erectile dysfunction: Findings from a real‐life cross‐sectional study19
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Testis‐specific proteins, TSNAXIP1 and 1700010I14RIK, are important for sperm motility and male fertility in mice19
PWWP3A deficiency accelerates testicular senescence in aged mice19
Associations between thyroid hormones and sperm parameters in men undergoing fertility consultation19
Marking the first decade of Andrology—Conception and early development of the journal19
Impact of androgen deprivation therapy on sexual health in patients who underwent brachytherapy for prostate cancer18
Aberrant acetylation caused by a CDYL splicing mutation contributes to thin mid‐piece related asthenoteratozoospermia and male infertility18
Paternal peri‐conceptional physical activity and the risk of congenital heart disease in offspring: A case–control study18
Role of serotonin, estrogen, and TNF‐α in the paroxetine‐impaired steroidogenesis and testicular macrophages polarization18
Opioid‐induced androgen deficiency in men: Prevalence, pathophysiology, and efficacy of testosterone therapy18
Lactobacillus plantarumsecretions may exert a cryoprotective effect on human sperm motility: A prospective in vitro study18
Penile vascular status in young men living with HIV experiencing erectile dysfunction: A comparative cross‐sectional pilot study18
In Situ Expression of miR‐371a‐3p and miR‐373‐3p in Testicular Germ Cell Tumours and Detection in Serum18
Risk of priapism after dynamic penile Doppler ultrasound: Single‐centre experience on a large cohort of patients18
Sperm chromatin dispersion assay reliability and assisted reproductive technology outcomes: Systematic review and meta‐analysis17
The educational level impact on treatment adherence in PDE5i‐naïve men with erectile dysfunction: A real‐life cross‐sectional study17
6‐nitrodopamine is a major endogenous modulator of human vas deferens contractility17
Ascorbic acid 2‐glucoside improves survival, quality, and fertility of frozen‐thawed C57Bl/6J and C57Bl/6N mouse spermatozoa16
Recommendations for Human Sperm Morphology Assessment in 2025: An Expert Review From the French BLEFCO Group16
Collective cell dynamics and luminal fluid flow in the epididymis: A mechanobiological perspective16
Sperm selection by zona adhesion improves assisted reproductive treatment outcomes16
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Transcriptional regulation of spatiotemporal gene expression within the seminiferous epithelium: Mouse Acrv1 gene as a model16
Low‐intensity pulsed ultrasound ameliorates erectile dysfunction induced by bilateral cavernous nerve injury through enhancing Schwann cell‐mediated cavernous nerve regeneration16
Identification of active spermatogenesis using a multiphoton microscope16
Effect of sperm DNA fragmentation on the cumulative live birth rate in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment16
Scientific Program16
Spatial transcriptomics mapping of immune cell and TGFβ signalling pathway heterogeneity in testicular germ cell tumours16
Is SARS‐CoV‐2‐induced disease a decisive factor influencing testosterone in males? Findings from a case‐control ex post facto study16
Real‐World Clinical Practices for Premature Ejaculation: A National Survey of Chinese Physicians16
High risk of low birth weight in couples with advanced paternal age in in vitro fertilization treatment16
Cardiac function and coronary plaque development following masculinizing gender‐affirming hormone therapy: A prospective cohort study16
Are the MiOXSYS and OxiSpermII assays suitable for detecting oxidative stress in human semen samples?15
Systemic Inflammation and Semen Quality: Associations of Inflammatory Markers With Sperm Parameters Based on the STARR EHR Database15
The murine male reproductive organ at a glance: Three‐dimensional insights and virtual histology using label‐free light sheet microcopy15
Association of testosterone therapy with disease progression in older males with COVID‐1915
Relationship Between Seminal Microbiota and Sperm Parameters in Humans: A Prospective Cross‐Sectional Study15
The human infertility single‐cell testis atlas (HISTA): an interactive molecular scRNA‐Seq reference of the human testis15
Parental age at birth and biomarkers of fecundity in young Danish men15
Effects of diabetes mellitus on sperm quality and fertility outcomes: Clinical evidence15
ANDRONET: A new European network to boost research coordination, education and public awareness in andrology15
Congenital absence of vas deferens: Anatomical and embryological inputs from a series of autopsies reported in Europe throughout the 18th and 19th century15
Stripping versus ligation of vas deferens in microscopic denervation of spermatic cord in men with chronic orchialgia: A multicenter study15
Paternal preconception exposure to non‐steroid anti‐inflammatory drugs or opioids and adverse birth outcomes: A nationwide registry‐based cohort study15
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Muscle Strength and Power Changes With Gender‐Affirming Hormone Therapy14
Vasovasostomy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis comparing macroscopic, microsurgical, and robot‐assisted microsurgical techniques14
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Time for the bi‐annual rotation in the Editorial Team of Andrology. Thanks to Marie‐Claude Hofmann and welcome to Wei Yan14
Transmission electron microscopy reveals the presence of SARS‐CoV‐2 in human spermatozoa associated with an ETosis‐like response14
Capacitation of ram spermatozoa promotes changes in energy metabolism and aquaporin 3 and is affected by individual testosterone variations14
Initiating male contraception methods14
Phenotype and gene signature of testicular tumors in 129.MOLF‐Chr19 mice resemble human teratomas14
From Waterloo to the Great Wall: A retrospective, multicenter study on the clinical practice and cultural attitudes in the management of premature ejaculation, in China14
Sperm DNA methylation dynamics after chemotherapy: a longitudinal study of a patient with testicular germ cell tumor treatment14
The Prognostic Role of Residual SYNTAX Score in the Recovery of Erectile Function Following Myocardial Infarction Treated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention13
Normozoospermic men in infertile couples: Potential benefit of early medical diagnostic procedures13
Novel predictive risk factor for erectile dysfunction: Serum high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein13
Decreased grey matter volume in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and thalamus accompanied by compensatory increases in middle cingulate gyrus of premature ejaculation patients13
Serum total testosterone is associated with phosphate and calcium excretion in response to oral phosphate loading in healthy middle‐aged males13
Dupless: Toward a patient‐friendly approach for erectile dysfunction nature differentiation – a study of 291 penile duplex Doppler ultrasound assessments13
Mendelian randomization analyses identified bioavailable testosterone mediates the effect of sex hormone‐binding globulin on prostate cancer13
Evaluation of dimethandrolone undecanoate in non‐human primates as a candidate for long‐acting injectable male contraceptive13
TENT5D disruption causes oligoasthenoteratozoospermia and male infertility13
Modified cytoskeletal and extracellular matrix composition in the canine testis after long‐acting gonadotropin‐releasing hormone agonist deslorelin treatment13
Impact of extracorporeal shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction and Peyronie's disease on reproductive and hormonal testicular function13
Surgical and Functional Outcomes of Penile Neurotization to Treat Post‐Prostatectomy Erectile Dysfunction: Preliminary Results of a Novel Direct Somatic‐to‐Autonomic Procedure13
Erectile dysfunction criteria of 131,350 patients after open, laparoscopic, and robotic radical prostatectomy13
Attentional Avoidance of Sexual Cues in Psychogenic Erectile Dysfunction: An Eye‐Tracking and Machine Learning Study12
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Practical and ethical considerations when sperm donors die12
Impact of age at first visit on glycolipid metabolism, bone metabolism, and fertility potential in patients with Klinefelter syndrome12
Paternal and maternal preconception and maternal pregnancy urinary concentrations of parabens in relation to child behavior12
Effects of vitamin D on sex steroids, luteinizing hormone, and testosterone to luteinizing hormone ratio in 307 infertile men12
Re‐examining cannabis and semen quality: Comments on Joseph et al. (2025) and implications for male fertility research12
Real‐world pharmacovigilance assessment of drug‐induced male hypogonadism risks: An analysis of FDA adverse drug event data12
Computer‐Assisted Sperm Analysis (CASA) Versus Manual Evaluation and the Clinical Significance of Sperm Hyperactivated Motility12
Pubertal testicular volume references for ruler, orchidometer, and ultrasonography measurements based on a longitudinal follow‐up12
ICSI using testicular spermatozoa after failure of ICSI with ejaculated spermatozoa could be a good choice: A propensity score‐matched cohort study12
The aporetic dialogues of Modena on gender differences: Is it all about testosterone? Episode II: Empathy12
Loss‐of‐Function SSFA2 Variants Disrupt Fertility Through Impaired Acrosome Formation and Sperm Function11
Common genetic variation in KATNAL1 non‐coding regions is involved in the susceptibility to severe phenotypes of male infertility11
Modulation of circulating free testosterone fraction by testosterone, dihydrotestosterone, and estradiol during testosterone replacement therapy11
Rotating shiftwork in men is linked to decreased fecundity, attributable primarily to sperm concentration and vitality: 24‐month follow‐up in 3425 males of PREBIC cohort11
Benchmarks defining high‐quality sperm in the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)11
Sperm DNA damage: The possible link between obesity and male infertility, an update of the current literature11
Scrutinizing the human TEX genes in the context of human male infertility11
Altered non‐coding RNA profiles of seminal plasma extracellular vesicles of men with poor semen quality undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment11
Motile cilia: Key developmental and functional roles in reproductive systems11
Seminal extracellular vesicle sncRNA sequencing reveals altered miRNA/isomiR profiles as sperm retrieval biomarkers for azoospermia11
Why we need more methods for male contraception11
Unrecognised orgasmic phase disorders in men presenting with new‐onset erectile dysfunction—Findings from a real‐life, cross‐sectional study11
Long‐term effect of cytotoxic treatments on sperm DNA fragmentation in patients affected by testicular germ cell tumor11
European Academy of Andrology: Annual Report 202411
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Invited lectures10
Multiparametric ultrasound for the diagnosis of Leydig cell tumours in non‐palpable testicular lesions10
Hemoglobin decline as a signal for hyperprolactinemia onset prior to prolactinoma diagnosis in hypogonadal men10
Evidence for residual SARS‐CoV‐2 in corpus cavernosum of patients who recovered from COVID‐19 infection10
Current trends in non‐surgical management of Peyronie's disease—A narrative review10
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Knowledge on the male reproductive tract and testicular cancer among adolescents in Austria10
The European Academy of Andrology (EAA) ultrasound study on healthy, fertile men: Prostate‐vesicular transrectal ultrasound reference ranges and associations with clinical, seminal and biochemical cha10
Effects of obesity‐related anthropometric indices and body composition on erectile dysfunction mediated by coronary artery disease: A Mendelian randomization study10
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Standardized outcome measures for reporting results from male contraceptive efficacy trials10
Effect of testicular degeneration on expression of sperm protein at 22 kDa in stallions10
Recent Advances in Understanding the Biological Role of microRNA‐371a‐3p in Testicular Germ Cell Tumors10
Is testosterone deficiency a predictive factor for recurrence of urethral stricture?9
Addendum to: The relationship between sperm nuclear DNA fragmentation, mitochondrial DNA fragmentation and copy number in normal and abnormal human ejaculates9
Dexamethasone is a regulator of clock genes in testicular peritubular cells9
T Cell Microenvironmental Impacts and Therapeutic Opportunities: Application to Human Testicular Germ Cell Tumors9
Effect of different physical activities on erectile dysfunction in adult men not receiving phosphodiesterase‐5 inhibitors therapy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis9
TNFα stimulates the proliferation of immature Sertoli cells by attenuating UPS‐degradation of cyclin D1 and leads to the delay of BTB maturation in pubertal rats9
Summer heat during spermatogenesis reduces in vitro blastocyst rates and affects sperm quality of next generation bulls9
Effects of Low‐to‐Moderate Ionizing Radiation on Human Sperm Function and DNA Integrity9
A novel homozygous LRRC6 mutation causes male infertility with asthenozoospermia and primary ciliary dyskinesia in humans9
Maternal use of nitrosatable drugs during pregnancy and adult male reproductive health: A population‐based cohort study9
A Systematic Review on Administration of Botulinum Toxin in the Management of Male Sexual Dysfunctions9
Why it is timely to bring a new hormonal male contraceptive to the public – A 35‐year perspective of the authors9
The human sperm proteome—Toward a panel for male fertility testing9
Busulfan‐Induced Male Infertility: Mechanisms, Therapeutic Interventions, and Future Directions9
MicroRNAs expression in semen and testis of azoospermic men9
Testosterone replacement in prostate cancer survivors with testosterone deficiency: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial9
Advanced Paternal Age Impacts Common Loci in the Sperm and Placenta DNA Methylomes9
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Low androgen level impairs erectile function of rat by regulating the Ng/CaN/AKT/eNOS pathway in penile corpus cavernosum9
Embryological, clinical, and newborn outcomes from 583 treatment cycles with fresh and frozen testicular spermatozoa9
Examining potential mechanisms of testicular fibrosis in Klinefelter Syndrome: A review of current understanding9
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Inhibition of multidrug resistance proteins by MK571 restored the erectile function in obese mice through cGMP accumulation9
Biomechanical properties of the capsule and extracellular matrix play a major role during the Wolffian/epididymal duct development9
Adolescent microsurgical varicocelectomy and changes in sperm parameters: A matched cohort analysis9
Sleep Disorders and Male Infertility: Integrated Mechanisms and Precision Therapeutic Strategies9
Evaluating an external quality assurance program for semen analysis in China during 2009–20209
Androgen receptor polyQ alleles and COVID‐19 severity in men: A replication study9
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A New Perspective on Stem Cell Therapy for Diabetic Erectile Dysfunction9
Effect of antidepressants on ejaculation dysfunction in patients with depression and anxiety: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis9
Associations of vasectomy with sexual dysfunctions and the sex life of middle‐aged men9
Mammalian cysteine‐rich secretory proteins interact with plasma membrane Ca2+ exporter PMCA4b9
Understanding seminal plasma in male infertility: emerging markers and their implications8
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The role of iron in normal and impaired testicular function8
Are Reference Intervals for Calculated Free Testosterone in Healthy Men Reliable Also in Men With Erectile Dysfunction? Findings From a Cross‐Sectional Study8
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Unveiling SMAD family member 6 as a novel biomarker for prognosis and immunotherapy response in testicular germ cell tumors8
Efficacy and safety of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in anejaculation: A randomized controlled trial8
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Regulation of NHE3 subcellular localization in epididymal principal cells: pH, cyclic adenosine 3,5 monophosphate (cAMP), and adenosine signaling8
Microfluidic Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (MICSI): A Novel Platform for Sperm Isolation, Selection, and Injection Into Oocytes8
A detection model of testis‐derived circular RNAs in serum for predicting testicular sperm retrieval rate in non‐obstructive azoospermia patients8
Cognitive behavioral therapy combined with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for premature ejaculation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
BMSCs transplantation combined with LIPUS treatment improves erectile function through downregulation of IGFBP3 in rats with cavernosa injury8
Totally extraperitoneal laparoscopy‐assisted microsurgical vasovasostomy for the treatment of obstructive azoospermia caused by pediatric bilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy8
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Increased androgen‐related comorbidity in adolescents and adults born with hypospadias: A population‐based study8
Pre‐clinical and early clinical considerations for the development of non‐hormonal contraceptives for men8
Lactate inhibits glucose‐induced zigzag motility and enhances linear motility in bull spermatozoa by suppressing glycolysis8
Associations between a paternal healthy lifestyle score and its individual components with childhood overweight and obesity8
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the effects of diabetes on human and murine epididymis8
Testicular fibrosis pathology, diagnosis, pathogenesis, and treatment: A perspective on related diseases8
Association Between Isolated Postprandial Dyslipidemia And Erectile Dysfunction8
Development and integration of LensHooke® R10 for automatic and standardized diagnosis for sperm DNA fragmentation8
Effects of glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists on testicular dysfunction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
A 10‐year experience in testicular tissue cryopreservation for boys under 18 years of age: What can be learned from 350 cases?7
Trimodal Mini‐Invasive Therapy for Stable‐Phase Peyronie's Disease: A Two‐Center Real‐Life Prospective Pilot Study7
6‐Nitrodopamine is an endogenous mediator of the rabbit corpus cavernosum relaxation7
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors combined with traditional Chinese medicine for premature ejaculation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Is telomere length a biomarker of sperm quality? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies7
Gonadotropin storage and trafficking7
Increased sperm deoxyribonucleic acid damage leads to poor embryo quality and subfertility of male rats treated with methylphenidate hydrochloride in adolescence7
Peroxiredoxin 4 Involved in Spermatogenesis by Affecting Oxidative Stress and Ferroptosis7
Limitations of FAERS‐based analyses of paternal drug exposure: The critical need for maternal data integration7
Sperm DNA damage in men with spinal cord injury: the relative incidence of single‐ and double‐strand DNA breaks7
Potential role of dynein‐related genes in the etiology of male infertility: A systematic review and a meta‐analysis7
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Trans men can achieve adequate muscular development through low‐dose testosterone therapy: A long‐term study on body composition changes7
Cyclic Treatment With WIN 18,446, a Potential Male Contraceptive, is as Effective as Continuous Treatment for Suppression of Spermatogenesis in Mice7
Immune regulatory cytokines in seminal plasma of healthy men: A scoping review and analysis of variance7
Host defense amyloids: Biosensors of the immune system?7
Seminal Plasma Exosomal miRNA Profiling Reveals hsa‐miR‐7‐5p as a Key Regulator of Sperm Motility in Asthenozoospermia7
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DNA methylation reprogramming of genomic imprints in the mammalian germline: A TET‐centric view7
The aporetic dialogues of Modena on gender differences: Is it all about testosterone? EPISODE I: CRIME7
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