Assessment of antifertility activities of abamectin pesticide in male rats

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 307-313

  Elbetieha, Ahmed ^a   Da’as, Sahar Isa ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Abamectin pesticide; Fertility; Male rats

Indexed keywords

ABAMECTIN; TAP WATER;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EFFECT; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; RODENT; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; EPIDIDYMIS; EXPOSURE; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INGESTION; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE STERILITY; MATING; NONHUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TISSUE SECTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037530221     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-6513(02)00165-3     Document Type: Article

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