Role of stress in male fertility.
Specific or non-specific noxious agents induce several disorders in body systems. In the following series some of those agents are associated with disturbances in the pituitary-testis-axis. Testicular responses which represent an adaptive mechanism to the stress may be associated with various syndromes of unexplained infertility.
Alonso-Uriarte
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División de Fisiología Gonadal, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, D.F.
Sojo-Aranda
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D000328:Adult; D000728:Androgens / Q000378:metabolism; D000969:Antinematodal Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008016:Life Change Events; D008297:Male; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D010908:Pituitary Hormones, Anterior / Q000378:metabolism; D010913:Pituitary-Adrenal System / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011407:Propane / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D012892:Sleep Deprivation / Q000502:physiology; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000150:complications; D013312:Stress, Physiological / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013737:Testis / Q000187:drug effects / Q000503:physiopathology*
D000728:Androgens; D000969:Antinematodal Agents; D010908:Pituitary Hormones, Anterior; C007318:1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane; D011407:Propane