Changes in the Expression of Genes Related to Sex Hormone Synthesis Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) results showed that the expression of steroidogenic acute regulatory protein ( star ), which is responsible for transporting cholesterol from outside the cell membrane into the cell, was significantly decreased in the testes of the cholesterol-fed group, while there was a decreasing trend in the pravastatin-fed group.
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Effects of Dietary Cholesterol Regulation on Spermatogenesis of <i>Gobiocypris rarus</i> Rare Minnow.
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In a survey of normal male populations, there was a highly significant positive correlation between the proportion of normal sperm morphology and sperm cholesterol content [ 7 ].