Marco G. Alves

Research interests

Publications

• Mitochondria Quality Control and Male Fertility

  Biology · 2023 · 10.3390/biology12060827

• Metabolomics as a tool for the early diagnosis and prognosis of diabetic kidney disease

  Medicinal Research Reviews · 2022 · 10.1002/med.21883

• Utility of Antioxidants in the Treatment of Male Infertility: Clinical Guidelines Based on a Systematic Review and Analysis of Evidence

  The World Journal of Men s Health · 2021 · 10.5534/wjmh.200196

• Sperm DNA Fragmentation: A New Guideline for Clinicians

  The World Journal of Men s Health · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.5534/wjmh.200128

• Antioxidants and Male Fertility: From Molecular Studies to Clinical Evidence

  Antioxidants · 2019 · 10.3390/antiox8040089

• Obesity and male hypogonadism: Tales of a vicious cycle

  Obesity Reviews · 2019 · 10.1111/obr.12863

• Testicular Aging: An Overview of Ultrastructural, Cellular, and Molecular Alterations

  The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2018 · 10.1093/gerona/gly082

• Obesity, energy balance and spermatogenesis

  Reproduction · 2017 · 10.1530/rep-17-0018

• Fertility and Sperm Quality in the Aging Male

  Current Pharmaceutical Design · 2017 · 10.2174/1381612823666170503150313

• Diabetes-induced hyperglycemia impairs male reproductive function: a systematic review

  Human Reproduction Update · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmx033

• Structure-Bioactivity Relationships of Methylxanthines: Trying to Make Sense of All the Promises and the Drawbacks

  Molecules · 2016 · 10.3390/molecules21080974

• Antidiabetic Drugs: Mechanisms of Action and Potential Outcomes on Cellular Metabolism

  Current Pharmaceutical Design · 2015 · 10.2174/1381612821666150710145753

• The progression from a lower to a higher invasive stage of bladder cancer is associated with severe alterations in glucose and pyruvate metabolism

  Experimental Cell Research · 2015 · 10.1016/j.yexcr.2015.04.007

• The Warburg Effect Revisited—Lesson from the Sertoli Cell

  Medicinal Research Reviews · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1002/med.21325

• Sperm glucose transport and metabolism in diabetic individuals

  Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology · 2014 · 10.1016/j.mce.2014.08.005

• High‐energy diets: a threat for male fertility?

  Obesity Reviews · 2014 · 10.1111/obr.12226

• Diabetes, insulin-mediated glucose metabolism and Sertoli/blood-testis barrier function

  Tissue Barriers · 2013 · 10.4161/tisb.23992

• High‐energy diets may induce a pre‐diabetic state altering testicular glycolytic metabolic profile and male reproductive parameters

  Andrology · 2013 · 10.1111/j.2047-2927.2013.00071.x

• Pre-diabetes alters testicular PGC1-α/SIRT3 axis modulating mitochondrial bioenergetics and oxidative stress

  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics · 2013 · 10.1016/j.bbabio.2013.12.008

• Molecular mechanisms beyond glucose transport in diabetes-related male infertility

  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbadis.2013.01.011

• Hormonal control of Sertoli cell metabolism regulates spermatogenesis

  Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00018-012-1079-1

• The Arabian Cradle: Mitochondrial Relicts of the First Steps along the Southern Route out of Africa

  The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2012 · 10.1016/j.ajhg.2011.12.010

• Metabolic regulation is important for spermatogenesis

  Nature Reviews Urology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nrurol.2012.77

• Metabolic modulation induced by oestradiol and DHT in immature rat Sertoli cells culturedin vitro

  Bioscience Reports · 2011 · 10.1042/bsr20110030

• Effect of insulin deprivation on metabolism and metabolism-associated gene transcript levels of in vitro cultured human Sertoli cells

  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects · 2011 · 10.1016/j.bbagen.2011.11.006

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