The Effect of Nitrofurazone on the Endocrine, Secretory and Spermatogenic Functions of the Rat Testis

Andrologia

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1978, Pages 107-126

  HAGENAS L ^a,b   PLOEN L ^a,b   RITZEN E M ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Royal Veterinary College   (Sweden)

Author keywords

endocrine function; Nitrofurazone; rat testis; secretory function; spermatogenic function

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; NITROFURAL; PROTEIN; RADIOISOTOPE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLOOD; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GERM CELL; HISTOLOGY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMAL; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; NITROFURAZONE; ORGAN WEIGHT; PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; SECRETORY RATE; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0017862742     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.1978.tb01325.x     Document Type: Article

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