Inhibitory effect of ethylene glycol monoethyl ether on rat sperm motion

Industrial Health

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 665-668

  Wang, Rui Sheng ^a   Ohtani, Katsumi ^a   Suda, Megumi ^a   Nakajima, Tamie ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ethoxyacetic acid; Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether; Reproductive toxicity; Sperm motion

Indexed keywords

2 ETHOXYETHANOL; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ETHOXYACETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; EPIDIDYMIS TAIL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE; RAT; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS DISEASE;

EID: 33751099579     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.44.665     Document Type: Article

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