Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Although the pathogenic mechanism is not completely understood, pharmacological treatments could negatively affect seminal parameters. The analysis of inflammatory (i.e. cytokines) and oxidative stress parameters represent a new tools to investigate the causes of idiopathic male infertility. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of medications on oxidative stress, inflammatory parameters and semen characteristics in male with idiopathic infertility.</p...

We have previously shown that Low T3 syndrome is associated with serum markers, radiologic and clinical scores of COVID-19 severity and it can be considered as a novel biomarker of the severity of the disease (Endocrine Abstracts 2020, 70 AEP1091). With the aim to analyze the mechanisms that are at the basis of this condition as well as the pathways involved, we applied an integrative approach of multi-omics data. We performed: i) multiplex cytokine assay, using the B...