gossypol has been researched along with Varicocele in 2 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.
Varicocele: A condition characterized by the dilated tortuous veins of the SPERMATIC CORD with a marked left-sided predominance. Adverse effect on male fertility occurs when varicocele leads to an increased scrotal (and testicular) temperature and reduced testicular volume.
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Coutinho, EM | 2 |
| Melo, JF | 2 |
| Barbosa, I | 1 |
| Segal, SJ | 1 |
2 other studies available for gossypol and Varicocele
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Antispermatogenic action of gossypol in men.
Topics: Adult; Antispermatogenic Agents; Gossypol; Humans; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Phlebography; Sperm Co | 1984 |
Clinical experience with gossypol in non-Chinese men: a follow-up.
Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Male; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Gossypol; Humans; Infertility, Male; Lut | 1988 |