Branca M Silva
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1.
Silva B, Rato L, Vaz C, Vinha A, Oliveira M
Front Nutr
. 2023 Jul;
10:1225577.
PMID: 37502718
No abstract available.
2.
Pereira S, Moreira M, Silva B, Oliveira P, Alves M
Adv Exp Med Biol
. 2022 Dec;
1391:259-274.
PMID: 36472827
The decline of fertility in modern society is a serious worldwide concern, and the reasons behind it are complex and difficult to unveil. The fact that a big percentage of...
3.
Diniz A, Alves M, Candeias E, Duarte A, Moreira P, Silva B, et al.
Int J Mol Sci
. 2022 Aug;
23(16).
PMID: 36012191
Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) has been associated with alterations in the male reproductive tract, especially in the epididymis. Although it is known that T2DM alters epididymal physiology, disturbing mitochondrial...
4.
Silva R, Carrageta D, Alves M, Silva B, Oliveira P
Antioxidants (Basel)
. 2022 Jun;
11(6).
PMID: 35740049
Oxidative stress has been associated with decreased sperm quality and male infertility [...].
5.
Sousa A, Alves M, Oliveira P, Silva B, Rato L
Int J Mol Sci
. 2022 Mar;
23(6).
PMID: 35328463
The permanent exposure to environmental contaminants promoting weight gain (i.e., obesogens) has raised serious health concerns. Evidence suggests that obesogens are one of the leading causes of the marked decline...
6.
Moreira M, Pereira S, Guerra-Carvalho B, Carrageta D, Pinto S, Barros A, et al.
Cell Physiol Biochem
. 2022 Jan;
56(S1):1-23.
PMID: 34998002
Background/aims: Oxidative Stress (OS) is reported as one of the main causes of male infertility. Infertile couples often resort to assisted reproductive technology (ART) to achieve parenthood. However, preparation for...
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Ribeiro J, Braga P, Martins A, Silva B, Alves M, Oliveira P
Antioxidants (Basel)
. 2021 Sep;
10(9).
PMID: 34573073
Nowadays, infertility is classified as a disease of the reproductive system. Although it does not compromise the life of the individual, it can have detrimental effects on the physiological and...
8.
Silveira A, Rato L, Oliveira P, Alves M, Silva B
Molecules
. 2021 Jul;
26(13).
PMID: 34202230
Prediabetes (PrDM) is a prodromal stage of diabetes mellitus (DM) with an increasing prevalence worldwide. During DM progression, individuals gradually develop complications in various organs. However, lungs are suggested to...
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Dias T, Martin-Hidalgo D, Silva B, Oliveira P, Alves M
Antioxid Redox Signal
. 2020 May;
PMID: 32368933
Antioxidants are essential for the maintenance of cellular redox homeodynamics in the male reproductive tract, playing a key role in fertilizing potential. Reactive oxygen species (ROS), at physiological levels, are...
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A switch from high-fat to normal diet does not restore sperm quality but prevents metabolic syndrome
Crisostomo L, Rato L, Jarak I, Silva B, Raposo J, Batterham R, et al.
Reproduction
. 2019 Aug;
158(4):377-387.
PMID: 31437815
In recent decades, the prevalence of metabolic diseases has concomitantly increased with a decline on fertility rates and sperm quality. High-fat diets (HFD) are seldom considered part of the problem,...