Effect of exogenous selenium on the testicular toxicity induced by ethanol in rats

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 215-224

  Swathy, S S ^a   Panicker, Seema ^a   Indira, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Fructose; Lipid peroxidation; Selenium; Sperm; Testes; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOL; FRUCTOSE; SELENIUM; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SUPPLEMENTATION; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; 3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; FRUCTOSE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SELENIUM; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 33747114371     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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