The aim of this research was to know whether beetroot (Beta Vulgaris) extract could protect spermatogenesis by maintaining spermatogenic and sertoli cell count in rats (Rattus novergicus) induced with CCl4. Rats were given daily, for 14 days 3ml/kg BW CCl4 intraperitoneally one hour after last treatment. This study used twenty which devided equally into 5 groups. K(-), the negative control grou...

Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease characterized by elevated blood sugar levels or chronic hyperglycemia. has been shown to have an adverse effect on male and female reproductive function its impact can be seen in the increasing prevalence of infertility. Pakkat believed used as medicine for diabetes mellitus. The chemical compounds contained pakkat consist flavonoids, al...

The antifertility effects of Abrus precatorius root bark meal (APRB) on Coptodon zillii juvenile was determined by a 42 days feeding experiment, with the inclusion levels 0g, 6g, 12g, 18g and 24g/kg diet. Water volume 20 litres in plastic tank (50cm x 27cm 35 cm dimension) maintained throughout period experiment. fed at 4% body weight. In male fish, testis weight, milt volume, count motility du...

The testes are highly susceptible to the adverse effects of chemotherapy and radiation at all stages life. Exposure these threats mainly occurs during cancer treatment as an occupational hazard in centers. present study investigated regenerative ability adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADMSCs) against cisplatin on structure function testes. New Zealand white male rabbits (N = 15) were di...

Intersex is a condition that has been associated with exposure to sewage effluents in male rainbow darter (Etheostoma caeruleum). To better understand changes in the transcriptome that are associated with intersex, we characterized annual changes in the testis transcriptome in wild, unexposed fish. Rainbow darter males were collected from the Grand River (Ontario, Canada) in May (spawning), Aug...