Article
Pre-pubertal diet restriction reduces reactive oxygen species and restores fertility in male WNIN/Obese rat.
Andrologia - 1 Mar 2018
Dinesh Yadav D M, Muralidhar M N, Prasad S M V K, Rajender Rao K
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is a multifactorial disorder associated with increased body adiposity, chronic oxidative stress which contributes to impaired fertility in males. Diet restriction and anti-oxidant supplementations are known to protect obese subjects from oxidative stress and improves fertility. However, the role of oxidative stress and the age of intervention in restoring male fertility are poorly understood. This study...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Animals
- Body Composition
- Caloric Restriction
- Disease Models, Animal
- Female
- Humans
- Infertility, Male
- Male
- Mutation
- Obesity
- Oxidative Stress
- Puberty
- Rats
- Rats, Transgenic
- Reactive Oxygen Species
- Sexual Maturation
