In vitro testing of rationally designed spermicides for selectively targeting human sperm in vagina to ensure safe contraception

Human Reproduction

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 590-601

  Jain, Rajeev K ^a   Jain, Ashish ^a   Maikhuri, Jagdamba P ^a   Sharma, Vishnu L ^a   Dwivedi, Anil K ^a   Kiran Kumar, S T V S ^a   Mitra, Kalyan ^a   Bajpai, Virendra K ^a   Gupta, Gopal ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Contraception; DSE 36; HeLa; Nonoxynol 9; Spermicides

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DSE 36; DSE 37; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LIPOCORTIN 5; MESSENGER RNA; NONOXINOL 9; RANTES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SPERMICIDAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL LABELING; CELL SURFACE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAFETY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; VAGINA; VAGINA CONTRACEPTION;

LACTOBACILLUS; SANDER; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 61449237364     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/den415     Document Type: Article

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