Lipid peroxidation and morphology of rat testis in magnesium deficiency

Andrologia

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-51

  Merker, H J ^a   Gunther T ^a   Hollriegl V ^a   Vormann, J ^a   Schumann K ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Iron; Lipid peroxidation; Magnesium deficiency; Rat; Testis; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; IRON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TESTIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0030046271     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.1996.tb02756.x     Document Type: Article

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