Metabolic intervention restores fertility and sperm health in non-obese diabetic rats
Sleeve gastrectomy significantly improved testosterone deficiency, testis tissue, and sperm count in rats with TIIDM. Further prospective clinical studies are needed to show how bariatric surgery affects infertility in patients with TIIDM.
Authors
- Gamze Tümentemur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3114-634X)
- Mustafa Titiz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1278-6744)
- Alev Bobuş Örs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4026-5460)
Institutions
- Acıbadem University (TR)
- University of Florence (IT)
- Mersin Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1558769
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00