Effects of endosulfan on the spermatogenesis and oxidative damage in rats

Chinese Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 391-395

  Zhu, Xin Qiang ^a   Zheng, Yi Fan ^a   Zhang, Qun Wei ^a   Jiang, Huai ^a   Huang, Xin Shu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

8 hydroxy 2 deoxyguanosine; Endosulfan; Lipid peroxidation; Sperm count

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; ENDOSULFAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0036805496     PISSN: 10003002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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