Reduction of spermatogenesis in mice after tributyltin administration

Toxicology

Volumn 251, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 21-27

  Chen, Yufang ^a   Zuo, Zhenghong ^a   Chen, Shuzhen ^a   Yan, Feihuang ^a   Chen, Yixin ^a   Yang, Zengming ^a   Wang, Chonggang ^a  

^a School of Life Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Estrogen receptor; Mice; Spermatogenesis; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANTIFOULING AGENT; BIOCIDE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; TESTOSTERONE; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; GONADOSOMATIC INDEX; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; VIRILIZATION;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ESTRADIOL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS;

MAMMALIA; MOLLUSCA; MUS;

EID: 50449108567     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2008.06.015     Document Type: Article

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