Management of fluoride induced testicular disorders by calcium and Vitamin-E co-administration in the albino rat

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 606-612

 

^a Sarkar) S   (India)

Author keywords

Calcium; Oxidative stress; Sodium fluoride; Spermatogenesis; Testicular androgenesis; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

3BETA HYDROXY DELTA5 STEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ALKADIENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CALCIUM; CATALASE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALONALDEHYDE; PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ACCESSORY SEX GLAND; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GAMETOGENESIS; GERM CELL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; 3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CATALASE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENZYME REACTIVATORS; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENITALIA, MALE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; SODIUM FLUORIDE; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TESTOSTERONE; VITAMIN E; VITAMINS;

EID: 33749643515     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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