Ali Asghar Yoonesi
Student Research Committee, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Central effects of camphor on GnRH and sexual hormones in male rat
In Persian traditional medicine is believed that camphor (a crystalline ketone obtained from cinnamomum camphora) is a suppressor of sexual behaviors. This study examined the central effects of camphor on sexual hormones (LH, FSH and testosterone) and GnRH plasma levels in male rat. Male Wistar rats weighing 250-260gr were selected and divided into control (no treatment), sham (ICV injection...