Impact of experimental diabetes and insulin replacement on epididymal secretory products and sperm maturation in albino rats

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1094-1101

  Singh, Soudamani ^a   Malini, Thayman ^a   Rengarajan, Srinivasan ^a   Balasubramanian, Karundevi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Carnitine; Diabetes; Epididymis; Glycerylphosphoryl choline; Sialic acid; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN BINDING PROTEIN; CARNITINE; EPIDIDYMAL SECRETORY PROTEIN; GLYCEROPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; INSULIN ZINC SUSPENSION; SIALIC ACID; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM; EVENING DOSAGE; FERTILIZATION; INSULIN TREATMENT; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MORNING DOSAGE; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANDROGEN-BINDING PROTEIN; ANIMALS; CARNITINE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; EPIDIDYMIS; FERTILITY; GLYCERYLPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; INSULIN; MALE; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; RATS; SPERM MATURATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STREPTOZOCIN; TESTOSTERONE;

RATTUS;

EID: 72449206258     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.22337     Document Type: Article

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