This new study opens up the doors for a birth control pill for men that’s incredibly tolerable
that decrease sperm production. But just as happens with women who go on the pill, men in clinical trials for similar drugs have experienced side effects like weight gain, acne, mood changes, and a dip in their sex drive.hormones? Scientists might just have the answer.
You might have heard of retinoic acid, derived from vitamin A, as the principal ingredient in any wrinkle-banishing super serum. But it’s also vital for fertility and the normal development of sperm. In the body, it binds to a group of retinoic acid receptors to encourage sperm to mature and function properly.
That research fell off into obscurity until the UM team decided to pick it back up and design their own drug that could emulate this effect. After several years of intense search and constructing over 100 potential drug candidates, the UM researchers struck gold with a compound they called YCT529. And once the researchers discontinued the drug, the male mice were back to fathering pups within four to six weeks—a reversal that makes this drug all the more attractive.
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