Involvement of thyroid hormones in seasonal reproduction

Thyroid Hormones in Male Reproduction and Fertility

Thyroid hormones, previously thought not to affect spermatogenesis and male fertility, are now being recognized as having important role in spermatogenesis. The identification of thyroid hormone receptors on Sertoli cells, the nurturing cells for sperm in the testis, has embarked further research to investigate the role of thyroid hormones in male reproduction. Since spermatogenesis occurs in c...

Tuberculous Involvement of the Thyroid

Despite increasing detection rates of various forms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB), thyroid involvement with tubercle bacilli is rarely encountered and its imaging features have been reported in less than a handful of cases. Herein, we present the clinical, pathologic and imaging (ultrasound and CT scan) features of TB involvement of the thyroid gland in a 65-year-old woman who presented w...

Hormones in Reproduction

Hormones in Reproduction

Nc ORMAL reproduction and lactation in domestic animals are regulated by hormones, a group of chemical materials that are secreted by the ductless or endocrine glands directly into the blood stream. The blood carries these chemical messengers to the parts of the body where they produce their effects. Of the endocrine glands, the pituitary is the most important. In the cow it is about the size o...

thyroid hormones changes in reproduction season of brownbanded bamboo shark (chiloscyllium punctatum) from the persian gulf

background: brownbanded bamboo sharks (chiloscyllium punctatum) is one of the cartilaginous fish that lives in the persian gulf. objectves: the purpose of the present study is to study the effects of thyroid hormone on reproductive system of this specious. methods: in this investigation, 36 individual of brownbanded bamboo sharks (chiloscyllium punctatum) in both autumn (before reproduction) an...