Beneficial effects of combination therapy with testosterone and hydrogen sulfide by reducing oxidative stress and apoptosis: Rat experimental varicocele model

• Main Authors: Anahid Shafie (Author), Farzaneh Kianian (Author), Ghorbangol Ashabi (Author), Mehri Kadkhodaee (Author), Mina Ranjbaran (Author), Mahdi Hajiaqaei (Author), Keivan Lorian (Author), Arash Abdi (Author), Behjat Seifi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background: Despite the effectiveness of testosterone therapy in conditions associated with testosterone deficiency, including varicocele, several dose-dependent side effects limit the clinical use of testosterone therapy. Hydrogen sulfide, a toxic gas in high concentrations but a beneficia...