Phytic acid exposure alters aflatoxinB1-induced reproductive and oxidative toxicity in albino rats (Rattus norvegicus)

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 331-341

  Abu El Saad, Abdelaziz S ^a   Mahmoud, Hamada M ^b,c  

^a Beni Suef University   (Egypt)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aflatoxicosis; Histopathology; Hormonal assay; Rats

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN B1; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; FOLLITROPIN; GLUTATHIONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; P 8810; PEROXIDASE; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; PHYTIC ACID; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFLATOXICOSIS; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEX HORMONE DETERMINATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TESTIS ATROPHY; WEIGHT CHANGE;

EID: 68849102892     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nem137     Document Type: Article

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