Endocrine Abstracts

Considering the high incidence of diabetes mellitus in society and related therapeutic problem, we investigated antihyperlipidemic effects of alcoholic extracts of Juglans regia septum on serum tryglycerids, cholesterol, LDL and HDL in streptozocin-induced diabetic adult male rats. In present study, alcoholic extract of septum of juglans regia linn. Was found to have potent antihyperlipidemic activity. supplementation of this alcoholic extract by gavage at dose o...

Background and aim: Pyrethroids are commonly used as insecticides for both household and agricultural purposes, and recently have been shown to have detrimental effects on endocrine system. Permethrin is a type I pyrethroid which is used widely in Iran. In the present study the effects of permethrin on sexual behaviour and plasma level of PG (pituitary–gonadal) hormones of adult male mice were investigated.Material and methods: Mice received daily I...