Prophylactic and Ameliorative Effects of PPAR-γ Agonist Pioglitazone in Improving Oxidative Stress, Germ Cell Apoptosis and Inflammation in Gentamycin-Induced Testicular Damage in Adult Male Albino Rats

• Main Authors: Karima El-Sayed (Author), Dina A. Ali (Author), Shymaa Ahmed Maher (Author), Dalia Ghareeb (Author), Samy Selim (Author), Sarah Albogami (Author), Eman Fayad (Author), Eman Kolieb (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR-γ) is ubiquitously expressed in testicular tissue and plays a crucial role in regulating various physiological processes. Pioglitazone (PIO) is one of the PPAR-γ agonists, having anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Patients on gentamycin...