Fluoride and fertility

Fluoride

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 98-100

  Spittle, Bruce ^a  

^a Fluoride   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fertility; Fluoridation; Infertility; Rats; Spermatozoal mitochondrial transmembrane potential loss; Spermatozoal oxidative stress damage

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FLUORIDE; FLUOSILICATE SODIUM; FLUOSILICIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ACROSOME REACTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FERTILIZATION; FLUORIDATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REVIEW; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ALLIGATORINAE; CAIMAN; CHINCHILLIDAE; EQUIDAE; RATTUS;

EID: 46849084755     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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