Mechanisms involved in the blood-testis barrier increased permeability induced by EMP

Toxicology

Volumn 276, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-63

  Wang, Xiao Wu ^a   Ding, Gui Rong ^a   Shi, Chang Hong ^a   Zeng, Li Hua ^a   Liu, Jun Ye ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Zhao, Tao ^a   Chen, Yong Bin ^a   Guo, Guo Zhen ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antisperm antibody; Blood testis barrier; Electromagnetic pulse; Occludin; TGF 3; ZO 1

Indexed keywords

OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN ZO1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FERTILITY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIGHT JUNCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

MUS;

EID: 77955653805     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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