Testicular toxicity in sodium fluoride treated rats: Association with oxidative stress

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 385-390

  Ghosh, D ^a   Das, S ^a   Maiti, R ^a   Jana, D ^a   Das, U B ^a  

^a VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

5,3 Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; 17 Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Catalase; Conjugated dienes; Oxidative stress; Peroxidase; Prostate; Sodium fluoride; Sperm count; Testis; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

17 HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; 3 HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; 3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CATALASE; DELTA(5) 3 BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; DELTA(5)-3 BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; DRINKING WATER; FLUORIDE SODIUM; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; PEROXIDASE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYMOLOGY; EPIDIDYMIS; GAMETOGENESIS; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROSTATE; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMINAL VESICLE; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; 3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CATALASE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDASES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM FLUORIDE; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036655314     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6238(02)00038-2     Document Type: Article

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