The Effects of Hydroalcoholic Extract of Silk Cocoon on Hypothalamic-Pituitary –Gonadal Axis in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Male Rats

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Blood prolactin, leptin, inhibin A IGF-2, activin A insulin, LH, testosterone, FSH, and GnRH levels. (a) Mean prolactin level, (b) mean leptin, (b) inhibin A, (c) IGF-2, (d) activin A, (e) insulin, (f) LH, (h): testosterone, (i) FSH, and (j) GnRH. Significant differences at value <0.05 are shown as not having a common character. Values are shown as mean ± SEM. ns: nonsignificant between groups, hashtag sign (#): difference with DNT1, plus sign (+): difference with DT1 + SC200 mg, multiplication sign (×): difference with DT1 + SC400 mg.

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