Testing the potential of flaxseed to affect spermatogenesis: Morphometry

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 887-892

  Sprando, R L ^a   Collins, T F X ^a   Wiesenfeld, P ^a   Babu, U S ^a   Rees, C ^a   Black, T ^a   Olejnik, N ^a   Rorie, J ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Flaxseed; Lignans; Male rat; Morphology; Phytoestrogens; Testis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLAX; INFORMATION; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MEASUREMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTHER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PLANT SEED; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TEST MEAL; TESTIS SIZE; WEANING;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; FEMALE; FLAX; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEEDS; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALIA; LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 0034434041     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(00)00080-6     Document Type: Article

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