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ea0090p600 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2023

Mitochondrial fitness in mouse Leydig cells is imbalanced by liraglutide upon glucose stimuli

Lopes Bruno , Braga Patricia , Oliveira Pedro F. , Alves Marco , Bernardino Raquel

Metabolic diseases represent a threatening worldwide epidemic that affects the entire body. It is known that metabolic diseases, namely diabetes, and obesity affect spermatogenesis via suppressing testosterone synthesis, inducing oxidative stress and other changes that lead to decreased male fertility. Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) receptor agonists, like liraglutide, are pharmacological agents recommended to normalize glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus....