The in vitro effects of Mondia whitei on human sperm motility parameters

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1272-1273

  Lampiao, Fanuel ^a   Krom, Debby ^a   Du Plessis, Stefan S ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Mondia whitei; Motility; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

MONDIA WHITEI EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEDICINAL PLANT; MONDIA WHITEI; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

HUMANS; MALE; PERIPLOCA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; SPERM MOTILITY;

MONDIA WHITEI;

EID: 52649121396     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2469     Document Type: Article

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