Methyl-parathion decreases sperm function and fertilization capacity after targeting spermatocytes and maturing spermatozoa

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 238, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 141-149

  Pina Guzman B ^a   Sanchez Gutierrez M ^b   Marchetti, F ^c   Hernandez Ochoa I ^d   Solis Heredia M J ^a   Quintanilla Vega, B ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Methyl parathion; Oxidative stress; Sperm function

Indexed keywords

PARATHION METHYL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOZOON; SUBFERTILITY;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMALS; DNA BREAKS, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; INSECTICIDES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; METHYL PARATHION; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATERNAL EXPOSURE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

MUS;

EID: 67449090411     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2009.05.008     Document Type: Article

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