Oral administration of Kaempferia parviflora did not disturb male reproduction in rats

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 375-380

  Trisomboon, Hataitip ^a,b   Tohei, Atsushi ^c   Malaivijitnond, Suchinda ^d   Watanabe, Gen ^b,e   Taya, Kazuyoshi ^b,e  

^a SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body weight; Kaempferia parviflora; Luteinizing hormone (LH); Mating behavior; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; EVALUATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT ROOT; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; WISTAR RAT; ZINGIBERACEAE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ZINGIBERACEAE;

GLANS; KAEMPFERIA PARVIFLORA; RATTUS;

EID: 55849098119     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.20028     Document Type: Article

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