Exercise and supraphysiological dose of nandrolone deconoate increase apoptosis in spermatogenic cells

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 324-330

  Shokri, Saeed ^a   Aitken, Robert John ^b   Abdolvahhabi, Mirabbas ^c   Abolhasani, Farid ^c   Ghasemi, Fahimeh Mohammad ^d   Kashani, Iraj ^c   Ejtemaeimehr, Shahram ^c   Ahmadian, Shahin ^e   Minaei, Bagher ^c   Naraghi, Mohammad Ali ^c   Barbarestani, Mohammad ^c  

^a ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS OIL; NANDROLONE DECANOATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; RAT; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SWIMMING; TESTIS WEIGHT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WISTAR RAT;

ANABOLIC AGENTS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GERM CELLS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANDROLONE; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPERMATOGENESIS; SWIMMING; TESTIS;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; RATTUS;

EID: 77949478434     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: 17427843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2009.00495.x     Document Type: Article

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