Oxidative stress induced by torsion of the spermatic cord in young rats

Acta Cirurgica Brasileira

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-33

  Guimarães, Sergio Botelho ^a,b   Aragão, Alan Arruda ^a   Santos, Jefferson Menezes Viana ^a   Kimura, Osamu De Sandes ^a   Barbosa, Paulo Hudson Uchoa ^a   De Vasconcelos, Paulo Roberto Leitão ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b Departamento de Cirurgia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Glutathione; Malonaldehyde; Oxidative stress; Rats; Testis

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ISCHEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REPERFUSION; SPERMATIC CORD; TESTIS; TESTIS TORSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; GLUTATHIONE; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MODELS, ANIMAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33847059183     PISSN: 01028650     EISSN: 16782674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-86502007000100005     Document Type: Article

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