In aluminum-exposed rats, NMN improved testicular damage.
In plain wordsIn rats exposed to aluminum, NMN reduced testicular damage.
- Outcome
- DecreaseTesticular damage
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Aluminum chloride-exposed rats- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
However, after NMN treatment, there was a noticeable improvement in testicular damage among the rats, marked by increased sperm quality, reduced apoptosis, enhanced cell proliferation, improved Sertoli cell function, and an activated glycolytic metabolism.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
This study aimed to investigate the protective effect of nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) on testicular spermatogenesis in aluminum chloride (AlCl3)-exposed rats and to elucidate the potential underlying mechanism.