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ArticleBiological research2025

Ameliorative effects of date palm kernel extract against fenpropathrin induced male reproductive toxicity.

Maher M Soliman, Marsail S Nashed, Eman I Hassanen, Marwa Y Issa, Abdelbary M Prince, Ahmed M Hussien, Adel F Tohamy

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Maher M SolimanDepartment of Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Marsail S NashedDepartment of Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Eman I HassanenDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Marwa Y IssaDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Abdelbary M PrinceDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Ahmed M HussienDepartment of Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Adel F TohamyDepartment of Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. adeltohamy@cu.edu.eg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7711-7432

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Abstract

backgroundThe purpose of this work was to examine the fundamental mechanisms of reproductive toxicity in rat models following exposure to Fenpropathrin (FNP). Furthermore, our study explores the novel impacts of Date palm kernel extract (DPK) on these detrimental outcomes.

methodsThirty male Wistar rats were used in the investigation. They were split into six groups: one group received corn oil as a control; two groups received DPK at 200 mg/kg and 400 mg/kg; a group received FNP at 4.7 mg/kg; and two combination groups received DPK and FNP at 200 mg/kg and 400 mg/kg, respectively for 60 days.

resultsFNP caused oxidative stress, reduced sperm count, and impaired motility. FNP decreased the expression of the StAR gene and reduced serum testosterone levels. We assessed the histological alterations. In a dose-dependent way, the concurrent administration of DPK extract successfully decreased all the toxicological parameters.

conclusionsWhen taken orally, DPK extract may protect against FNP-induced male reproductive toxicity.

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InsecticidesPhoeniceaePlant ExtractsPyrethrinsAnimalsMaleOxidative StressPhosphoproteinsRatsRats, WistarSpermatozoaSperm CountSperm MotilitySteroidogenic Acute Regulatory ProteinTestosteronefenpropathrinInsecticidesPhosphoproteinsPlant ExtractsPyrethrinsSteroidogenic Acute Regulatory ProteinTestosteroneCaspase 3Date palm kernelFenpropathrinOxidative stressStAR geneTestosterone

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PMCPMC12057013

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