Cordian Beyer

Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Neuroanatomy, RWth Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

[ 1 ] - Protective effects of erythropoietin against cuprizone-induced oxidative stress and demyelination in the mouse corpus callosum

Objective(s): Increasing evidence in both experimental and clinical studies suggests that oxidative stress plays a major role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. The aim of the present work is to investigate the protective effects of erythropoietin against cuprizone-induced oxidative stress. Materials and Methods: Adult male C57BL/6J mice were fed a chow containing 0.2 % cuprizone for 6 ...

[ 2 ] - Presence of The NLRP3 Inflammasome Components in Semen of Varicocele Patients

Background: Varicocele is a common cause of male infertility with multifactorial etiology. Inflammation is a characteristic pathological event that occurs in the testis tissue following the varicocele. The aim of this study was to investigate expression of nod-like receptor family, pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome components and cytokines in semen of varicocele and control subject...