Furthermore, inactivation of key androgenic enzymes, such as 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, together with decreased testosterone synthesis suggest a potential ...

Only the upper edge or the lower vein has sparse strigose ... regulating the hypothalamic-gonadal axis, targeting organs affected by persistent hyperglycemia, and inhibiting inflammation and oxidative ...

Varicose veins are an early manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency. Although the risk factors associated with varicose veins are well described, the basic pathophysiology leading to venous ...

The superficial system lies above the muscle fascia in the subcutaneous tissues. The principal veins in the superficial system are the great saphenous vein (GSV) and the small saphenous vein (SSV).

High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the appearance of veins on the forehead. Genetic factors or age can influence whether ...

As a curious child, you might remember staring at an older relative's thick stockings at the blue, gnarled veins lying under the skin like bumpy snakes. Known as varicose veins, these blood ...

Vulvar varicosities are varicose veins that have become enlarged, swollen, or twisted on the outer side of your vulva. They show up on the labia minora and labia majora. In most cases, they occur ...

Family members history: If your parents or close loved ones have varicose veins, you are more probable to establish them also. Obesity: Excess weight places added stress on the capillaries, increasing ...

Introduction 46, XY partial gonadal dysgenesis (PGD) is a disorder of sex development characterised by an incomplete testicular development (dysgenetic gonad) which results in incomplete virilisation ...

Fertility interventions were offered to families with gonadal mosaicism using preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) and prenatal diagnosis. The study was authorised by the International Peace ...