Method for treating infertility

Abstract

A method of treating infertility in males can include administering a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a soluble protein fraction obtained by fractionating epidermal gel secretions of catfish to a patient in need thereof. The soluble protein fraction can include soluble proteins and lipids obtained by fractionating the epidermal gel secretions of catfish. The soluble protein fraction can include 87% soluble proteins and 13% lipids. The composition can be administered by intraperitoneal (IP) or sub-cutaneous (SC) injection or sublingual (SL). A method of preparing the soluble protein fraction can include collecting the epidermal gel secretion of catfish and preparing a soluble protein fraction having 87% soluble proteins and 13% lipids by weight.

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