The suppressive effects of Simvastatin on fertility impairment induced by experimental unilateral testicular ischemia-reperfusion in mice

178 Background: The basic pathophysiologic phenomenon in testicular torsion, a common urologic emergency, is ischemia followed by reperfusion. In this study, we evaluated the effect(s) of simvastatin (SIM), a lipid lowering agent with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, on mouse epididyma...

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Main Authors: Ali Shalizar Jalali, Mehdi Behfar, Gholamreza Najafi, Alireza Nourian, Mehdi Shahkarimi, Mobin Koohestani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2016-12-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Reproductive Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjrm.ir/article-1-113-en.html