Mulberry Leaf Extract Attenuates Oxidative Stress-Mediated Testosterone Depletion in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Background: It has been proposed that oxidative stress may contribute to the development of testicular abnormalities in diabetes. Morus alba leaf extract (MAE) has hypoglycemic and antioxidant properties. We, therefore, explored the impact of the administration of MAE on steroidogenesis in diabetic...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Hajizadeh, Ebrahim Eftekhar, Fatemeh Zal, Aida Jafarian, Zohreh Mostafavi-Pour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2014-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/590/135