Selenium and reproduction

BioFactors

Volumn 10, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 251-256

  Maiorino, Matilde ^a   Flohé, Leopold ^b   Roveri, Antonella ^a   Steinert, Peter ^b   Wissing, Josef B ^b   Ursini, Fulvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID HYDROPEROXIDE; SELENIUM; SELENOPROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FERTILITY; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SELENIUM DEFICIENCY; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION;

EID: 0032740196     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520100224     Document Type: Conference Paper

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