Methyl parathion induces the formation of symplasts by round spermatid fusion and alters the biochemical parameters in the testis

Morphologie

Volumn 91, Issue 294, 2007, Pages 173-179

  Narayana, K ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruptors; Fertility; Gonadotoxicity; Pesticides; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; CHOLESTEROL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PARATHION METHYL; PROTEIN; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUSION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPERMATID; SYMPLAST; TESTIS; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 36849076204     PISSN: 12860115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.morpho.2007.10.007     Document Type: Article

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