Adjuvant ‐induced arthritis affects testes and ventral prostate of Wistar rats

ConclusionAIA effects on reproductive tissues may be related to both hypoandrogenism and other direct inflammatory mechanisms. Possibly, these AIA effects on the testes and prostate occur at a stage in which the inflammatory process is most active, about 15 –20 days after induction, remaining evident until the 40th day.

Source: Andrology - August 28, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: C. R. Santos, A. C. A. Benjamin, A. B. Chies, R. F. Domeniconi, G. P. Zochio, M. A. Spadella Tags: Original Article Source Type: research