Effect of Picroliv on cadmium induced testicular damage in rat

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 494-501

  Yadav, Neelam ^a   Khandelwal, Shashi ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Histopathology; Oxidative stress; Picroliv; Rat; Testes

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; KUTKIN; NONPROTEIN SULFHYDRYL; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; TESTIS INJURY; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CINNAMATES; GLYCOSIDES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; TESTICULAR DISEASES; VANILLIC ACID;

PICRORHIZA KURROOA; RATTUS;

EID: 37349022423     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2007.08.035     Document Type: Article

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