Effects of aminoguanidine on infertile varicocelized rats: A functional and morphological study

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Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-56

  Alizadeh, N ^a   Abbasi, M ^a   Abolhassani, F ^a   Amidi, F ^a   Mahmoudi, R ^b   Hoshino, Y ^c   Sato, E ^c   Ragerdikashani, I ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b YASUJ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aminoguanidine; Fertility; Sperm; Varicocele

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATIC VEIN; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VARICOCELE;

EID: 77949743807     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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