Protective Effect of Decursin Extracted from Angelica gigas in Male Infertility via Nrf2/HO-1 Signaling Pathway

Higher testicular temperature results in altered spermatogenesis due to heat-related oxidative stress. We examined the effects of decursin extracted from Angelica gigas Nakai on antioxidant activity in vitro and in a cryptorchidism-induced infertility rat model. TM3 Leydig cell viability was measure...

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Main Authors: Woong Jin Bae, U. Syn Ha, Jin Bong Choi, Kang Sup Kim, Su Jin Kim, Hyuk Jin Cho, Sung Hoo Hong, Ji Youl Lee, Zhiping Wang, Sung Yeoun Hwang, Sae Woong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5901098