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ArticleVeterinary world2021

A study of the aphrodisiac properties of

Toan Van Nguyen, Pramote Chumnanpuen, Kongphop Parunyakul, Krittika Srisuksai, Wirasak Fungfuang

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Toan Van NguyenDepartment of Agricultural Biotechnology, Faculty of Biotechnology, Ho Chi Minh City Open University, Vietnam.
Pramote ChumnanpuenDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Kongphop ParunyakulDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Krittika SrisuksaiDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Wirasak FungfuangDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.

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methodsSix-week-old Wistar rats were randomly divided into four groups: control Group 1 consisting of healthy rats; Group 2, healthy rats treated with CM (100 mg/kg); Group 3, diabetic untreated rats; and Group 4, diabetic rats treated with CM (100 mg/kg). Rats were orally administered with vehicle or CM for 21 days. The body weight, blood glucose level, food intake, epididymal sperm parameter, sexual behavior, serum testosterone level, and antioxidant parameters were determined.

resultsThe results indicated that CM treatment in STZ-induced diabetic rats significantly improved the epididymal sperm parameter and serum testosterone level and, in turn, their copulatory behavior. CM treatment in diabetic rats significantly ameliorated malondialdehyde level and significantly improved the glutathione and catalase levels.

conclusionThese results provide new information on the pharmacological properties of CM in ameliorating testicular damage due to oxidative stress and improving sexual performance in diabetic male rats.

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Cordyceps militarisdiabetes mellitussexual behaviorspermstreptozotocin

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PMID33776321
PMCPMC7994127

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