Effects of melatonin on spermatogenesis and testicular ischemia-reperfusion injury after unilateral testicular torsion-detorsion

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1873-1878

  Yurtçu, Müslim ^a   Abasiyanik, Adnan ^a   Avunduk, Mustafa Cihat ^a   Muhtaroǧlu, Sabahattin ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Inhibin B; Johnsen's score; Malondialdehyde; Melatonin; Testicular torsion

Indexed keywords

INHIBIN B; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ISCHEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORCHIECTOMY; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS INJURY; TESTIS TORSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; INHIBINS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPERFUSION INJURY; ROTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

EID: 52949145257     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.01.065     Document Type: Article

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