Role of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, lisinopril, on spermatozoal functions in rats

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 159-162

  Saha, L ^a   Garg, S K ^a   Bhargava, V K ^a   Mazumdar, S ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Lisinopril; Male Rat; Spermatozoal functions

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM); DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LISINOPRIL; LISTRIL;

ACROSOME REACTION; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION;

ACROSOME; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-TRANSPORTING ATPASES; LISINOPRIL; MALE; RATS; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0034096347     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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