Alcohol abuse-duration dependent decrease in plasma testosterone and antioxidants in males

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 291-296

  Maneesh, M ^a   Dutta, Sanjiba ^b   Chakrabarti, Amit ^b   Vasudevan, D M ^c  

^a MELAKA MANIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b SIKKIM MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Gonadotropins; Oxidative stress; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; FOLLITROPIN; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONAD DYSFUNCTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANTIOXIDANTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; LEYDIG CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PITUITARY GLAND; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33747138329     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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