Adverse effects of ciprofloxacin on testis apoptosis and sperm parameters in rats

Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 71-76

  Khaki, Arash ^a   Heidari, Mahnaz ^b   Ghaffari Novin, Marefat ^c   Khaki, Amir Afshin ^d  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Avesina Research Center   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Ciprofloxacin; Rat; Sperm; Testis

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERM; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 54349090130     PISSN: 16806433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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