In vitro effects of metal ions (Fe2+, Mn2+, Pb2+) on sperm motility and lipid peroxidation in human semen

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 259-267

  Huang, Yeou Lih ^a   Tseng, Wei Chang ^a   Lin, Te Hsien ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROUS ION; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MALONALDEHYDE; MANGANESE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFERTILITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; IRON; LEAD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MANGANESE; METALS, HEAVY; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY;

EID: 0035936877     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/009841001459414     Document Type: Article

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