Chlorinated pesticide concentration in semen of fertile and infertile men and correlation with sperm quality

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-139

  Pant, Niraj ^a   Kumar, R ^a   Mathur, N ^a   Srivastava, S P ^a   Saxena, D K ^a   Gujrati, Vibha R ^b  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^b Krishna Medical Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorinated pesticides; Semen; Sperm count; Sperm motility

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALDRIN; ALPHA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; BETA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DELTA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; HEAVY METAL; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; LINDANE; PESTICIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

EID: 33845981475     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2006.07.012     Document Type: Article

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