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ArticleClinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil)2026

Resveratrol protects against isoflurane-induced testicular injury: a stereological and molecular study in mice.

Zahra Mohammadi, Sanaz Alaee, Majid Kamali-Dolat Abadi, Somayyeh Karami-Mohajeri, Zahra Khodabandeh, Saeed Shokri, Sulagna Dutta, Pallav Sengupta, Hesam Kamyab

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Zahra MohammadiDepartment of Toxicology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Sanaz AlaeeDepartment of Reproductive Biology, School of Advanced Medical Sciences and Technologies, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Stem Cell Technology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Infertility Research Centre, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Electronic address: alaee@sums.ac.ir.
Majid Kamali-Dolat AbadiApplied Physiology Research Center, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Somayyeh Karami-MohajeriDepartment of Toxicology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran; Pharmaceutics Research Center, Institute of Neuropharmacology, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Zahra KhodabandehStem Cell Technology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Saeed ShokriSchool of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Sulagna DuttaBasic Medical Sciences Department, College of Medicine, Ajman University, Ajman, UAE.
Pallav SenguptaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE.
Hesam KamyabUniversidad UTE, Quito 170527, Ecuador; Department of Biomaterials, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai 600077, India; Department of Medical Nanotechnology, School of Advanced Medical Sciences and Technologies, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.

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backgroundThis study examines the therapeutic effects of resveratrol, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, in mitigating the harmful effects of isoflurane, an inhalation anesthetic, on testicular tissues in mice.

methodsSixty adult male C57BL/6 mice were grouped into six categories: control (normal saline), isoflurane only (1.5% for 1-hour/day), low-dose Resveratrol (RSV, 50 mg/kg/day), high-dose RSV (100 mg/kg/day), isoflurane combined with low-dose RSV, and isoflurane combined with high-dose RSV. After 35-days, the mice were euthanized, and their testes were harvested for stereological analysis and the assessment of antioxidant and apoptotic markers.

resultsExposure to isoflurane resulted in decreased seminiferous tubule volume and length, along with increased interstitial tissue volume of the testis. Co-treatment with resveratrol, especially at higher doses, mitigated these changes. Additionally, resveratrol modulated the expression of the apoptotic genes Bcl2l1, Bax, and Caspase-3, and enhanced the expression of antioxidant genes GPX1, Sod1, and catalase in mice that received isoflurane.

conclusionsThe findings suggest that resveratrol effectively counters isoflurane-induced damage in testicular structures and gene expression, enhancing tubular integrity and antioxidant defense. This indicates a potential therapeutic approach to protect against isoflurane-induced testicular toxicity.

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Gene expressionIsofluraneOxidative StressResveratrolSeminiferous tubuleStereology

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