Sperm chromatin alteration and DNA damage by methyl-parathion, chlorpyrifos and diazinon and their oxon metabolites in human spermatozoa

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 455-460

  Salazar Arredondo, Elsa ^a,b   Solís Heredia, María de Jesús ^a   Rojas García, Elizabeth ^a,c   Hernández Ochoa, Isabel ^a   Quintanilla Vega, Betzabet ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NAYARIT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chlorpyrifos; Diazinon; Methyl parathion; Oxons toxicity; Sperm chromatin; Sperm DNA

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS; DIMPYLATE; PARATHION METHYL;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPERMATOZOON;

CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHROMATIN; DNA DAMAGE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 47249094440     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2008.05.055     Document Type: Article

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