have demonstrated that calorie restriction, but not metformin (in the diet 300 mg/kg/day), extended lifespan in male Fisher-344 rats, leading to the conclusion that metformin is not a calorie restriction mimetic (CRM) (78) (see Table 1 for a summary)
The testes also play a vital role in hormone production, particularly testosterone, which is essential for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics, such as facial hair, a deeper voice, and increased muscle mass
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Thus, the administration of QT, which has potent antioxidant activity, to rats resulted in an increase in steroidogenic enzymes ( 3-HSD and 17-HSD ), which in turn enhanced the levels of sex hormones (FSH, LH, and testosterone) and the quality of semen 105
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