l-Ascorbic acid partially protects two cycles of cisplatin chemotherapy-induced testis damage and oligo-astheno-teratospermia in a mouse model

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 553-563

  Narayana, K ^a   Verghese, Susan ^a   Jacob, Saju S ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cancer chemotherapy; Gonadotoxicity; Male infertility; Sperm morphology; Testicular germ cell tumors

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CISPLAT; CISPLATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; MALE; MOUSE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NONHUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROTECTION; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATID; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS INJURY; TESTIS WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CISPLATIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OLIGOSPERMIA; SPERM COUNT; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 71549150965     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etp.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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