Alteration in sperm characteristics, endocrine balance and redox status in rats rendered diabetic by streptozotocin treatment: attenuating role of Loranthus micranthus.
CONCLUSION: The anti-diabetic and aphrodisiac properties exhibited by L. micranthus could be contingent on its ability to restore a balance to the compromised redox status that characterizes male reproductive dysfunction in diabetes.
PMID: 30376784 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Redox Report : communications in free radical research - Category: Biochemistry Authors: Ebokaiwe AP, Ijomone OM, Osawe SO, Chukwu CJ, Ejike CECC, Zhang G, Wang F Tags: Redox Rep Source Type: research
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