Effect of melatonin on testicular ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats: is this effect related to the proinflammatory cytokines?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 89, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 1468-1473

  Kurcer, Zehra ^a   Oguz, Elif ^a   Ozbilge, Hatice ^b   Baba, Fusun ^a   Aksoy, Nurten ^a   Celik, Necla ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cytokines; melatonin; testis ischemia reperfusion

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CARBONYL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; LIPID OXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; TESTICULAR VEIN; TESTIS; TESTIS ARTERY; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS ISCHEMIA; VEIN; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CYTOKINES; CYTOPROTECTION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; PEROXIDASE; PLACEBOS; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY; TESTIS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 43549109225     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.04.065     Document Type: Article

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