Postnatal exposure of the male mouse to 2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5,5′,6,6′-decabrominated diphenyl ether: Decreased epididymal sperm functions without alterations in DNA content and histology in testis

Toxicology

Volumn 224, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 33-43

  Tseng, Li Ho ^a,b   Lee, Chia Wei ^a   Pan, Min Hsiung ^a   Tsai, Shinn Shong ^c   Li, Mei Hui ^d   Chen, Jenq Renn ^a   Lay, Jiunn Jyi ^a   Hsu, Ping Chi ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brominated flame retardants; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers; Postnatal exposure; Sperm function; Testis DNA content

Indexed keywords

2,2',3,3',4,4',5,5',6,6' DECABROMINE DIPHENYL ETHER; CORN OIL; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; EPIDIDYMIS; EXPOSURE; FEEDING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; TESTIS CELL; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; CHROMATIN; DNA; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; ORGAN SIZE; PHENYL ETHERS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33745221453     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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