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Newest firstStudy question Do the main psychoactive phytocannabinoid delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its non-psychoactive analog cannabidiol (CBD) affect human sperm function? Summary answer THC and CBD affect the sperm-specific Ca2+ channel CatSper, suppress activation of the channel by progesterone (P4) and prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), and THC also alters human sperm function in vitro. What is known already Marijuana (Ca…
Open article record in new tab ↗Study question Do phytocannabinoids (PCs) affect follicular endocannabinoid signalling and the epigenome in the surrounding granulosa cells (GCs)? Summary answer Exposure to PCs increases the expression of endocannabinoid receptors and reduces DNA methylation enzyme expression and global DNA methylation in naïve GCs. What is known already Cannabis plant derivatives, known as PCs, are used for medicinal and recreat…
STUDY QUESTION: What is the semen quality in trans women at time of fertility preservation, prior to the start of gender-affirming hormone treatment? SUMMARY ANSWER: Before the start of gender-affirming hormone treatment, semen quality in trans women was already strongly decreased compared to the general population. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: Hormone treatment for -trans women (birth-assigned males, female gender iden…
Open article record in new tab ↗Ectopic pregnancy, a worldwide health problem, is potentially life-threatening and occurs in approximately 1.5-2% of all pregnancies in the western world; however, the precise mechanisms underlying the initiation and development of tubal ectopic pregnancy are unknown. Tubal abnormalities and dysfunction, such as altered contractility or abnormal ciliary activity, have been speculated to lead to tubal ectopic pregn…
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