Spermicidal activity of metallocene complexes containing vanadium(IV) in humans

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1515-1526

  D'Cruz, Osmond J ^a   Ghosh, Phalguni ^a   Uckun, Fatih M ^a  

^a Department of Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAFNOCENE DICHLORIDE; MOLYBDOCENE DICHLORIDE; SPERMICIDAL AGENT; TITANOCENE DICHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANADIUM; VANADOCENE DIBROMIDE; VANADOCENE DICHLORIDE; ZIRCOCENE DICHLORIDE;

ACROSOME; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

BIOLOGY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION RESEARCH; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; FAMILY PLANNING; GENITALIA; GERM CELLS; METALS; MICRONUTRIENTS; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SPERMATOZOA; SPERMICIDAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

DEFEROXAMINE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOCIDAL AGENTS; SPERMATOZOA; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0031810656     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod58.6.1515     Document Type: Article

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