Protective effect of metformin on testicular ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats

Protective effect of metformin on testicular ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats

ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To investigate the protective effect of metformin on testicular ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in rats. METHODS: Eighteen adult male Wistar rats were randomly divided into three experimental groups (n=6), as follows: Sham, I/R, and Metformin. 1-hour ischemia was induced by the...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Asghari, Ghasem Akbari, Afshin Meghdadi, Pejman Mortazavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2016-06-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
Subjects:
Testis
Ischemia
Reperfusion
Metformin
Rats.
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