Fig. 1

Gene expression patterns in testes of HFD-fed male rats with QRT treatment. The impact of quercetin (QRT) on the mRNA expression levels of key genes, including 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3β-HSD), 17β hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17β-HSD), and steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR), in the testes of high-fat diet (HFD)-fed male rats are depicted sing bar charts. The data reveal distinct gene expression patterns. Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD) (n = 7), and significant differences are denoted by different letters (P < 0.05)