Effects of α-chlorohydrin on rat sperm motions in relation to male reproductive functions

Journal of Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 407-413

  Ban, Yoshiki ^a   Asanabe, Urumi ^a   Inagaki, Satoru ^a   Sasaki, Minoru ^a   Nakatsuka, Toshio ^a   Matsumoto, Hiroyoshi ^a  

^a BANYU PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fertility; Male; Motion; Rat; Sperm; chlorohydrin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CHLOROHYDRIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY RATE; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033395723     PISSN: 03881350     EISSN: 18803989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2131/jts.24.5_407     Document Type: Article

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