A randomized trial of the effect of estrogen and testosterone on economic behavior.

I-1: Effect of High Intratesticular Estrogen on

Background: The presence of estrogen receptor beta and aromatase in the germ cell has highlighted the physiological role of the traditionally female hormone, estrogen, in spermatogenesis. Estrogen receptor alpha knockouts and aromatase knockouts have further accentuated the role of estrogen in germ cell maturation. To delineate effects of high intratesticular estradiol in the seminiferous epith...

The Effect of High Fiber Diet on Sex Hormones in Early Pubertal Obese Girls a Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial

Introduction: The aim of the present study was to investigate the effectiveness of high-fiber diet on sexual hormones in obese and overweight female adolescents. Methods: This randomized crossover clinical trial was conducted among 56 obese or overweight girls in Shiraz, Iran. All subjects were randomly divided into two groups. A list containing high (25 g/day green leafy vegetables or fresh f...

The Effect of The Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Pharmacotherapy on Infertility Stress:A Randomized Controlled Trial

Feeding effect of cholesterol in the diet on sex hormones concentrations and the gonads' growth of yearling common carp (Cyprinus carpio)

BACKGROUNDS:There are some evidences that cholesterol can affect fish reproductive system. OBJECTIVES: In this study the effect of high diet cholesterol on fish sex hormones and gonads weight was investigated. METHODS: A randomized experiment was conducted on 90 immature common carp. The fishes were divided into three groups with three replicates each (control, 0.5% cholesterol diet, and 1% cho...

The effects of testosterone and naloxone treatments on fear behavior in gonadectomized rats

Introduction: Effective perception of fear signals is crucial for organism survival. When threated, the organism indicates defensive behaviors. Methods: Elevated plus–maze has high efficiency for measurement of fear behavior and is widly used for fear behavior determination. Increase in two parameters percent of openarm entries (%OAE) and percent of time spent in the open-arm (%OAT) in the ...