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gossypol and Sterility, Male

gossypol has been researched along with Sterility, Male in 23 studies

Gossypol: A dimeric sesquiterpene found in cottonseed (GOSSYPIUM). The (-) isomer is active as a male contraceptive (CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE) whereas toxic symptoms are associated with the (+) isomer.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy of berberine-rich fraction (BF) as a protective and/or a therapeutic agent against inflammation and oxidative stress during male infertility."7.88The Ameliorating Effect of Berberine-Rich Fraction against Gossypol-Induced Testicular Inflammation and Oxidative Stress. ( Attia, R; Ghareeb, DA; Saleh, SR, 2018)
"To ascertain whether the side effects of gossypol, hypokalemia and irreversibility, could be avoided on dose reduction."5.09Low dose gossypol for male contraception. ( Cao, L; Chen, ZX; Gu, ZP; Mao, BY; Segal, SJ; Tan, YZ; Wang, YX; You, GD; Zhang, RA, 2000)
"This study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy of berberine-rich fraction (BF) as a protective and/or a therapeutic agent against inflammation and oxidative stress during male infertility."3.88The Ameliorating Effect of Berberine-Rich Fraction against Gossypol-Induced Testicular Inflammation and Oxidative Stress. ( Attia, R; Ghareeb, DA; Saleh, SR, 2018)
" Results showed that the dosage regimen could damage the epididymal sperms and onset of antifertility within 6 weeks in male rats, and prevent the incidence of the side effect of irreversible azoospermia."2.41[A beam of dawn light of study on gossypol as a safe, effective, and reversible male antifertility contraceptive--evaluation of the studies by using low dose gossypol combined with steroid hormone for male contraception]. ( Xue, S, 2000)
"Gossypol is a polyphenol isolated from the seed, roots, and stem of the cotton plant (Gossypium sp."2.41Gossypol: a contraceptive for men. ( Coutinho, EM, 2002)
" Experiments conducted on Sprague-Dawley rats and cynomolgous monkeys confirm that either (-) or (+) gossypol is too toxic to be developed for human contraception."2.40Gossypol: reasons for its failure to be accepted as a safe, reversible male antifertility drug. ( Griffin, PD; Waites, GM; Wang, C, 1998)
"Male infertility is a significant health problem for which few aetiological factors have been identified."2.37Occupation-related male infertility: a review. ( Baker, HW; Hanna, PJ; Henderson, J, 1986)
" In conclusion, free gossypol in diet induced adverse effects on semen quality in rams, but selenium supplementation successfully counteracts most of the hazardous effects of gossypol on semen characteristics."1.38Alleviation of reproductive toxicity of gossypol using selenium supplementation in rams. ( El-Mokadem, MY; Samak, MA; Taha, TA; Yassen, AM, 2012)
"(+)-Gossypol has neither antifertility effect nor toxicity at the dosage of 30 mg/kg orally for 14 days in male rats, but slight damage was found in the germinal epithelium of the testis in animals dosed for 4 weeks."1.27Effect of (-)- and (+)-gossypol on fertility in male rats. ( Guan, MH; Lei, HP; Wang, NG; Zhou, LF, 1987)
"Gossypol proved to be a powerful inhibitor of the six enzymes studied."1.27In vitro inhibition by gossypol of oxidoreductases from human tissues. ( Blanco, A; Burgos, C; Gerez de Burgos, NM; Rovai, LE, 1986)
"Gossypol was isolated and purified from cotton seed flour."1.26Inhibition of rat testis LDH-X activity by gossypol. ( Bamji, MS; Giridharan, N; Sankaram, AV, 1982)

Research

Studies (23)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199011 (47.83)18.7374
1990's3 (13.04)18.2507
2000's5 (21.74)29.6817
2010's3 (13.04)24.3611
2020's1 (4.35)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shepherd, A1
Brunckhorst, O1
Ahmed, K1
Xu, Q1
Saleh, SR1
Attia, R1
Ghareeb, DA1
Roychoudhury, S1
Massanyi, P1
Slamecka, J1
Chlebec, I1
Trandzik, J1
Bulla, J1
Okab, AB1
Taha, TA2
Salem, MH1
Ayoub, MA1
El-Sharaky, AS1
Newairy, AA1
Elguindy, NM1
Elwafa, AA1
El-Mokadem, MY1
Samak, MA1
Yassen, AM1
Xue, S1
Pösö, H1
Wichmann, K1
Jänne, J1
Luukkainen, T1
Ridley, AJ1
Blasco, L1
Sotelo, A1
Montalvo, I1
de la Luz Crail, M1
González-Garza, MT1
Giridharan, N2
Bamji, MS2
Sankaram, AV1
Akingbemi, BT1
Aire, TA1
Oke, BO1
Waites, GM1
Wang, C1
Griffin, PD1
Dabrowski, K1
Rinchard, J1
Lee, KJ1
Blom, JH1
Ciereszko, A1
Ottobre, J1
Gu, ZP1
Mao, BY1
Wang, YX1
Zhang, RA1
Tan, YZ1
Chen, ZX1
Cao, L1
You, GD1
Segal, SJ1
Coutinho, EM2
Nair, IN1
Bhiwgade, DA1
Sun, TS1
Melo, JF1
Henderson, J1
Baker, HW1
Hanna, PJ1
Sesikeran, B1
Madhyastha, MN1
Sinha Hikim, AP1
Hoffer, AP1
Wang, NG1
Zhou, LF1
Guan, MH1
Lei, HP1
Burgos, C1
Gerez de Burgos, NM1
Rovai, LE1
Blanco, A1

Reviews

5 reviews available for gossypol and Sterility, Male

ArticleYear
Botanicals in health and disease of the testis and male fertility: A scoping review.
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2022, Volume: 106

    Topics: Fertility; Gossypol; Humans; Infertility, Male; Male; Testis; Testosterone

2022
[A beam of dawn light of study on gossypol as a safe, effective, and reversible male antifertility contraceptive--evaluation of the studies by using low dose gossypol combined with steroid hormone for male contraception].
    Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae, 2000, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Contraceptive Agents, Male; Drug Interactions; Ethinyl Estradiol; Gossypol; Humans; Hypokal

2000
Gossypol: reasons for its failure to be accepted as a safe, reversible male antifertility drug.
    International journal of andrology, 1998, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetates; Animals; Contraceptive Agents, Male; Gossypol; Humans; Hypokalemia; Infertility, Male; Mal

1998
Gossypol: a contraceptive for men.
    Contraception, 2002, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Antispermatogenic Agents; Contraceptive Agents, Male; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; Male; Sp

2002
Occupation-related male infertility: a review.
    Clinical reproduction and fertility, 1986, Volume: 4, Issue:2

    Topics: Anesthetics; Carbon Disulfide; Fertility; Gossypol; Herbicides; Hot Temperature; Humans; Infertility

1986

Trials

1 trial available for gossypol and Sterility, Male

ArticleYear
Low dose gossypol for male contraception.
    Asian journal of andrology, 2000, Volume: 2, Issue:4

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Male; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Female;

2000

Other Studies

17 other studies available for gossypol and Sterility, Male

ArticleYear
The Ameliorating Effect of Berberine-Rich Fraction against Gossypol-Induced Testicular Inflammation and Oxidative Stress.
    Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2018, Volume: 2018

    Topics: Animals; Berberine; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; Inflammation; Male; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Rats, S

2018
In vitro gossypol induced spermatozoa motility alterations in rabbits.
    Journal of environmental science and health. Part. B, Pesticides, food contaminants, and agricultural wastes, 2009, Volume: 44, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Cottonseed Oil; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; Male; Rabbits; Sperm Motility; Spermatozoa

2009
Spermatotoxicity, biochemical changes and histological alteration induced by gossypol in testicular and hepatic tissues of male rats.
    Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 2010, Volume: 48, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Gossypo

2010
Alleviation of reproductive toxicity of gossypol using selenium supplementation in rams.
    Journal of animal science, 2012, Volume: 90, Issue:9

    Topics: Animal Feed; Animals; Diet; Dietary Supplements; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; Male; Selenium; Semen

2012
Gossypol, a powerful inhibitor of human spermatozoal metabolism.
    Lancet (London, England), 1980, Apr-19, Volume: 1, Issue:8173

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Male; Depression, Chemical; Fructose; Gossypol; Humans; Infertility, Male; Mal

1980
Testosterone and gossypol effects on human sperm motility.
    Fertility and sterility, 1981, Volume: 36, Issue:5

    Topics: Bucladesine; Caffeine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Gossypol; Humans; Infertility, Male; Male;

1981
Infertility in male rats induced by diets containing whole cottonseed flour.
    The Journal of nutrition, 1982, Volume: 112, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Cottonseed Oil; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Gossypol; Infertility, Male;

1982
Inhibition of rat testis LDH-X activity by gossypol.
    Contraception, 1982, Volume: 26, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Cells, Cultured; Contraceptive Agents, Male; Culture Media; Cytosol; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fer

1982
Infection with Trypanosoma brucei potentiates the antifertility effect of gossypol, especially in the protein-malnourished male rat.
    International journal of andrology, 1996, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Genitalia, Male; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; Male; Microscopy, Electron; Orga

1996
Effects of diets containing gossypol on reproductive capacity of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
    Biology of reproduction, 2000, Volume: 62, Issue:2

    Topics: Animal Feed; Animals; Diet; Female; Gonadal Steroid Hormones; Gossypol; Growth; Hematocrit; Hemoglob

2000
Effect of gossypol on pituitary reproductive axis: ultrastructural and biochemical studies.
    Indian journal of experimental biology, 1990, Volume: 28, Issue:8

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Contraceptive Agents, Male; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; Male; Organ

1990
[Long-term follow-up studies on patients poisoned by cottonseed oil].
    Zhonghua yi xue za zhi, 1986, Volume: 66, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Cottonseed Oil; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Gossypol; Humans; Infertility, Male; M

1986
Clinical experience with gossypol in non-Chinese men: a follow-up.
    Contraception, 1988, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Male; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Gossypol; Humans; Infertility, Male; Lut

1988
Dose and time related changes in LDH-X activity, epididymal carnitine levels and fertility, in gossypol-treated male rats.
    Contraception, 1987, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Carnitine; Epididymis; Fertility; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Mal

1987
Quantitative analysis of germ cells and Leydig cells in rat made infertile with gossypol.
    Contraception, 1987, Volume: 35, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; Leydig Cells; Male; Rats; Spermatogenesis; Spermatozoa

1987
Effect of (-)- and (+)-gossypol on fertility in male rats.
    Journal of ethnopharmacology, 1987, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Gossypol; Infertility, Male; Male; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Sperm Motility; Stereoisomer

1987
In vitro inhibition by gossypol of oxidoreductases from human tissues.
    Biochemical pharmacology, 1986, Mar-01, Volume: 35, Issue:5

    Topics: Glutamate Dehydrogenase; Gossypol; Humans; Infertility, Male; Isoenzymes; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; L

1986