TY - JOUR JF - Yafteh JO - yafte VL - 11 IS - 5 PY - 2010 Y1 - 2010/3/01 TI - Efficacy of the essential fatty acids from maize oil and peanut on the spermatogenesis in rats TT - تاثیر اسیدهای چرب ضروری روغن ذرت و بادام زمینی بر روند اسپرماتوژنز در موش صحرایی N2 - Oil seeds have saturated and nonsaturated essential fatty acids that affect on the spermatogenesis process of testis. Materials and methods: In the present study, Twenty-one of male rats newly were taken from breast feeding each group ( Control, Maize oil, Peanut oil) consists of seven rats were studied. The rats were fed by maize oil and peanut oil for 10 percent (w/w) of the diet and after three months and achieving to the maturation stage with macroscopic observations, the examination of blood hormones, tissue sections of testicles, and weight and volume measurement of the testis in each group were carried out. Results: Our data of the present study showed that there was a significant decrease in the amount of testosterone and FSH in the treatment groups compared to the control group (P SP - 109 EP - 117 AU - Nazarynia, mirza ali AU - Alirezaei, masoud AU - Baloch, mohammad AU - Haery Rohany, ali AU - Neamati, shima AD - Razi Herbal Medicines Research Center KW - Maize oil KW - Peanut oil KW - Spermatogenesis KW - Rat UR - http://yafte.lums.ac.ir/article-1-197-en.html ER -