Effect of vitamins C and E on spermatogenesis in mice exposed to cadmium

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 84-88

  Acharya, Usha R ^a   Mishra, Monalisa ^a   Patro, Jhunita ^a   Panda, Manoj K ^a  

^a BERHAMPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

CdCl2; CT; Lipid peroxidation; PD; SOD; Sperm abnormality; Sperm count; Swiss mice; Testes; Vitamin C; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CADMIUM; CATALASE; PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLLUTANT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SWISS WEBSTER MOUSE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CATALASE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDASES; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTIS; TIME FACTORS; VITAMIN E;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 37549059236     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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