Zinc Combined with Metformin Corrects Zinc Homeostasis and Improves Steroid Synthesis and Semen Quality in Male Type 2 Diabetic Mice by Activating PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway
Huanhuan Li, Menghui Zhang, Jing Ma, Wen Li, Xuan Liu, Yuanjing Li, Jin-Bao Ma, Dan Yang, Yanqing Tie, Bai Hongzhong, Shusong Wang
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PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathwayMetforminZincProtein kinase BSteroidGlucose homeostasisEndocrinologySemenInternal medicineChemistryPharmacologyMedicineInsulinPhosphorylationSignal transductionBiochemistryHormoneAndrologyInsulin resistanceOrganic chemistryMicroRNA in disease regulationBirth, Development, and HealthTrace Elements in Health