Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10539682 | Food Chemistry | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The effects of Spirulina maxima (SM) on testis function of diabetic male rat. ⺠SM improved metabolic parameters and testosterone levels in diabetic male rat. ⺠SM restored damage in seminiferous tubule and Leydig cells in diabetic rat testis. ⺠SM increased steroidogenic genes expression and decreased stress gene expression. ⺠SM might be beneficial for recovery of testis function in diabetic rat.
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Authors
Won Heum Nah, Il Kyoo Koh, Hae Sun Ahn, Mi Jeong Kim, Hee-Gyoo Kang, Jin Hyun Jun, Myung Chan Gye,