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ReviewNutrients2024

Prevention of Male Late-Onset Hypogonadism by Natural Polyphenolic Antioxidants.

Luc J Martin, Mohamed Touaibia

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Review in Nutrients, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Review
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  4. Sexual medicine · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Luc J MartinBiology Department, Université de Moncton, Moncton, NB E1A 3E9, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-1919-8646
Mohamed TouaibiaChemistry and Biochemistry Department, Université de Moncton, Moncton, NB E1A 3E9, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3744-8012

Funding

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council 04560Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council 05219
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Androgen production primarily occurs in Leydig cells located in the interstitial compartment of the testis. In aging males, testosterone is crucial for maintaining muscle mass and strength, bone density, sexual function, metabolic health, energy levels, cognitive function, as well as overall well-being. As men age, testosterone production by Leydig cells of the testes begins to decline at a rate of approximately 1% per year starting from their 30s. This review highlights recent findings concerning the use of natural polyphenolics compounds, such as flavonoids, resveratrol, and phenolic acids, to enhance testosterone production, thereby preventing age-related degenerative conditions associated with testosterone insufficiency. Interestingly, most of the natural polyphenolic antioxidants having beneficial effects on testosterone production tend to enhance the expression of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (

Indexed as

AntioxidantsHypogonadismPolyphenolsTestosteroneAgingAnimalsHumansLeydig CellsMalePhosphoproteinsResveratrolSteroidogenic Acute Regulatory ProteinAntioxidantsPhosphoproteinsPolyphenolsResveratrolSteroidogenic Acute Regulatory ProteinTestosteroneandrogenflavonoidsLeydig cellspolyphenolstestistestosterone

Identifiers

PMID38931170
PMCPMC11206339

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