Noise exposure effect on testicular histology, morphology and on male steroidogenic hormone

Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 28-35

  Swami, Chandralekha G ^a,d   Ramanathan, Jeganathan ^b   Jeganath, Charan C ^c  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b Ragas Dental College   (India)

^c SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Noise stress; Sex hormone; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NORADRENALIN; STEROID HORMONE; STRESS HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ACOUSTIC STRESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RESPONSE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TESTIS; TESTIS ATROPHY;

EID: 57349088247     PISSN: 1394195X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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