ArticleFrontiers in veterinary science2022
Does Orexin B-Binding Receptor 2 for Orexins Regulate Testicular and Epididymal Functions in Normal and Cryptorchid Dogs?
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- Laterality and Breed Distribution of Cryptorchidism in 251 Dogs: A Retrospective Clinical Study.Veterinary sciences · 2026Article
- A Preliminary Study on the Role of Orexin A in Leydig Cell Steroidogenesis and Its Implications for Fertility in Alpacas (Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
- A Comparative Analysis of Orexins in the Physio-Pathological Processes of the Male Genital Tract: New Challenges? A Review.Veterinary sciences · 2024Review
- Orexins and Prostate Cancer: State of the Art and Potential Experimental and Therapeutic Perspectives.Cancer genomics & proteomics · 2023Review
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Abstract
Orexins A (OXA) and B (OXB) and the receptors 1 (OX1R) and 2 (OX2R) for orexins are hypothalamic peptides found in several mammalian organs and participated to the control of a wide assortment of physiological and pathological functions. The distribution of OXA and OX1R has been extensively studied in the male gonad of mammals. Here, we examined the expression and localization of OXB and OX2R as well as their possible involvement in the regulation of testicular and epididymal functions, in healthy and cryptorchid dogs, employing some techniques such as immunohistochemistry, Western blotting, and real-time RT-PCR. In
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