Combined action of uranium and stress in the rat: II. Effects on male reproduction

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 186-195

  Linares, Victoria ^a   Albina, M Luisa ^a   Bellés, Montserrat ^a   Mayayo, Emilio ^a   Sánchez, Domènec J ^a   Domingo, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Rats; Reproductive toxicology; Restraint stress; Uranium concentrations; Uranyl acetate dihydrate

Indexed keywords

URANYL ACETATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATID; STRESS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOZOA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TESTIS; URANIUM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 23044452166     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2005.03.015     Document Type: Article

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