A Review on the Impact of Oxidative Stress and Medicinal Plants on Leydig Cells

Leydig cells are essential for steroidogenesis and spermatogenesis. An imbalance in the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the cellular antioxidant level brings about oxidative stress. Oxidative stress (OS) results in the dysfunction of Leydig cells, thereby impairing steroidogenesis, s...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Monageng, Ugochukwu Offor, Ndivhuho Beauty Takalani, Kutullo Mohlala, Chinyerum Sylvia Opuwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/8/1559