Protective effects of estrogens and caloric restriction during aging on various rat testis parameters

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 837-845

  Hamden, Khaled ^a   Silandre, Dorothee ^b   Delalande, Christelle ^b   ElFeki, Abdelfattah ^a   Carreau, Serge ^b  

^a University of Sfax   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AROMATASE; ASPARTIC ACID; CATALASE; ESTRADIOL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PEGANUM HARMALA EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE; ANTIOXIDANT; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PLANT EXTRACT; RNA; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GONAD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SENESCENCE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEGANUM HARMALA; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; AROMATASE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEGANUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RNA; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

EID: 59449107626     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2008.00430.x     Document Type: Article

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