Effects of Chicory ( Cichorium intybus L.) Extract on Male Rat Reproductive System, Pregnancy and Offspring Development.

Alexandra N BabenkoLubov V KrepkovaMarina V BorovkovaOlga S KuzinaVladimir A MkhitarovKathleen M Job Elena Y Enioutina

Published in: Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)

CE treatment significantly improved male reproductive functions. No adverse effects on pregnancy and offspring development were observed when males were treated with CE. Further clinical evaluation of CE should lead to the development of a safe and effective phytodrug for treating male infertility.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
preterm birth
emergency department
energy transfer
adipose tissue
combination therapy
anti inflammatory
replacement therapy