Induction of seminiferous tubular atrophy by single dose of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in Wistar rats

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 87-94

  D'Souza, U J A ^a   Narayana, K ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

5 fluorouracil; Atrophy; Epididymis; Rat; Testis

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EPIDIDYMIS; GERM CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; ATROPHY; EPIDIDYMIS; FLUOROURACIL; GERM CELLS; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; TESTIS;

EID: 0035157203     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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