Enzymatic and immunochemical evaluation of phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase (PHGPx) in testes and epididymal spermatozoa of rats of different ages

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 72-83

  Tramer, Federica ^a   Micali, Fulvio ^a   Sandri, Gabriella ^a   Bertoni, Alberto ^a   Lenzi, Andrea ^b   Gandini, Loredana ^b   Panfili, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epididymis; Immunogold; PHGPx; Rat; Spermatogenesis; Spermatozoa; Testes

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID HYDROPEROXIDE GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE;

ACROSOME; AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EPIDIDYMIS; GERM CELL; LIFESPAN; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SPERM; TESTIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; EPIDIDYMIS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

EID: 0036218764     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2002.00327.x     Document Type: Article

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