research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors (5ARIs) and Male Reproduction
5α-Reductase inhibitors can negatively affect male sexual function and, in some cases, significantly reduce sperm count, but these effects may be reversible.
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research Secondary infertility due to use of low-dose finasteride
Low-dose finasteride may cause fertility issues, but stopping it can improve sperm quality and lead to pregnancy.
research Evaluación genotóxica del D-004 en el ensayo de la morfología de la cabeza del espermatozoide en ratones OF-1
D-004 did not harm sperm cells in mice.
research Finasteride and fertility: case report and review of the literature.
Stopping the use of the drug finasteride can improve sperm count and does not prevent normal conception, but caution is advised when trying to conceive.
research Testosterone up-regulates vacuolar ATPase expression and functional activities in vas deferens of orchidectomized rats
Testosterone increases acidification in the vas deferens by up-regulating V-ATPase.
research Finasteride-associated male infertility
Stopping finasteride can improve sperm count in infertile men.
research Propecia may induce spermatogenic failure
Stopping Propecia may improve sperm count and fertility.
research Finasteride use in the male infertility population: effects on semen and hormonal parameters
Finasteride may improve sperm count in subfertile men with low sperm count.
research Finasteride and male fertility
Finasteride may decrease semen quality but not harm sperm production, and stopping the drug can improve semen quality; hyperprolactinemia can cause infertility but is treatable with medication.
research (798) Finasteride 1 mg: Silent Impacts on Male Fertility Despite Preserved Hormonal Balance
Finasteride 1 mg reduces semen quality without affecting hormones.
research GG01-19 FINASTERIDE 1 MG: SILENT IMPACTS ON MALE FERTILITY DESPITE PRESERVED HORMONAL BALANCE
Finasteride 1 mg/day reduces semen quality without affecting hormones or sexual function.
research Health consequences of anabolic steroids: a sexual-medicine perspective
Anabolic steroid abuse can cause sexual, fertility, and health problems.
research Efficacy and safety of dutasteride in the treatment of alopecia: a comprehensive review
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss but may affect male fertility and should be used cautiously.
research Acetaminophen-Induced Infertility in Male Wistar Rats: Impact of Avocado Leaves on Hormonal Profile and Semen Analysis
High consumption of avocado leaves harms male fertility.
research Updates to Male Infertility: AUA/ASRM Guideline (2024)
The 2024 guideline updates recommendations for genetic testing, imaging, and sperm retrieval in male infertility.
research Testosterone Hormone ; Clinical Indications, Dysregulation and Therapeutic methods
Testosterone is vital for male health, and its deficiency is linked to aging and common health issues.
research (282) CONSEQUENCES OF ANABOLIC-ANDROGENIC STEROID ABUSE IN MALES: RESULTS FROM A META-ANALYSIS STUDY
Anabolic-androgenic steroids harm male hormone levels, sperm, metabolism, and can cause acne, hair loss, and breast growth.
research Editorial: Advances in reproductive biotechnologies in carnivores
Advancements in reproductive technologies for carnivores help conserve species and offer insights into human reproductive issues.
research Avaliação do impacto da redução significativa de peso pela dieta cetogênica de muito baixa caloria nos parâmetros metabólicos, inflamatórios, hormonais e seminais de homens obesos
A very low-calorie ketogenic diet led to weight loss and improved metabolic and hormonal health in obese men, with better sperm motility.
research Reproductive performance of hair ewes and rams implanted with Melatonin previous to the anestrus season in Northwest Mexico
Melatonin improved sheep reproduction, being more beneficial and cost-effective in males.
research 705 Influence of 5a-Reductase Inhibitor (5-ARI) Usage on the Reproductive Function of Married Men
Finasteride does not negatively affect male reproductive function.
research Disorders in Male Sexual Differentiation Due to 5α-Reductase-2 Deficiency
5α-reductase-2 deficiency causes ambiguous genitalia at birth and affects male sexual development, but individuals often develop male characteristics at puberty.
research Protective effect of DA-9401 in finasteride-induced apoptosis in rat testis: inositol requiring kinase 1 and c-Jun N-terminal kinase pathway
DA-9401 can protect against finasteride-induced reproductive damage in rats.
research Finasteride
A man's fertility improved after he stopped taking finasteride but worsened again when he restarted the medication.
research Alterações morfométricas, estereológicas e funcionais no epidídimo e parâmetros de fertilidade em ratos tratados com finasterida
Finasteride impairs sperm quality and fertility in rats, even after stopping treatment.
research Anti‐Fertility Effects of Amlodipine in Adult Male Wistar Rats
Amlodipine impairs fertility in male rats by affecting sperm and testicular structure.
research Iatrogen male infertility
Medical treatments like chemotherapy and radiotherapy can harm sperm production, so freezing sperm before treatment is important for men who want children later.
research The Effect of Finasteride on the Secretion of Testosterone, DHT, LH, FSH and Tissue Factors in the Testis of NMRI Mice:
Finasteride reduces sperm count and quality and alters hormone levels in mice.
research Study the Physiological Effects of Finasteride (Prostacare) on some Reproductive Parameters in Male Rats (Rattus- Rattus)
Finasteride reduces fertility in male rats.
research A Retrospective Study of Semen Quality in Young Infertile Men with Androgenetic Alopecia after Discontinuation of Finasteride
Stopping finasteride improves sperm quality but not semen volume in young men.