The effects of dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate on the reproductive and vital organs of male rats

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 35, Issue , 1999, Pages 279-284

  Zizzi, Todd ^a   Nunnery, Michael ^a   Cason, Zelma ^a   Tucci, Michelle ^a   Benghuzzi, Hamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; DHEA; DHEAS; Reproductive organs; Sustained delivery system; Vital organs

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG INFUSION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; SUSTAINED DELIVERY SYSTEM;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

ANTIOXIDANT; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ATROPHY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CERAMICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENITAL SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MICROCAPSULE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTATE; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CERAMICS; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG IMPLANTS; GENITALIA, MALE; KIDNEY; LYSINE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PHOSPHATES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032958022     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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