Table 5.
Effect of oral administration of royal jelly (RJ) for 42 days on serum testosterone hormone and malondialdehyde (MDA) levels in male rats (n=8 per group)
Groups | Testosterone (ng/dL) | MDA (µmol/g tissue) |
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Control | 6.25±0.13 a | 455.13± 7.40 a |
RJ | 7.13±0.24 a | 445.18± 4.73 a |
Diabetic | 3.93±0.46 b | 660.01± 12.61 b |
Diabetic/RJ | 6.32±0.09 a | 524.30± 19.96 c |
Data are presented as mean±SEM. Values with different letters indicate significant differences among groups at p≤0.05.