Effect of textile waste water on the spermatogenesis of male albino rats

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 171-175

  Gupta, R S ^a   Sharma, Rakhi ^a   Chaudhary, Rakesh ^a   Yadav, Rajesh Kumar ^a   Khan, T I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Chromium; Epididymides; Lead; Protein; Sialic acid; Sperm motility; Spermatogenesis; Testes; Textile waste water

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL POPULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; HISTOLOGY; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMINAL VESICLE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS WEIGHT; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEMINAL VESICLES; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TEXTILES; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037503915     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.862     Document Type: Article

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