Spermatic cord torsion, reactive oxygen and nitrogen species and ischemia-reperfusion injury

Molecular Aspects of Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 199-210

  Filho, Danilo Wilhelm ^a   Torres, Moacir A ^a   Bordin, André L B ^a   Crezcynski Pasa, Tânia B ^a   Boveris, Alberto ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

GSH, reduced glutathione; GSSG, oxidized glutathione, NO, nitric oxide or nitrogen monoxide; O2, molecular oxygen; O2 , superoxide radical; RNS, reactive nitrogen species (NO, ONOO )

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CATALASE; FLAVONOID; NITRIC OXIDE; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC ASPARTATE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; ISCHEMIA; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW; SCROTUM; TESTIS TORSION; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; FERTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 1642422730     PISSN: 00982997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mam.2004.02.020     Document Type: Review

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