Effects of taurine on male reproduction in rats of different ages

Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Yang, Jiancheng ^a   Wu, Gaofeng ^a   Feng, Ying ^a   Lv, Qiufeng ^a   Lin, Shumei ^a   Hu, Jianmin ^a  

^a SHENYANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BETA ALANINE; DRINKING WATER; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GLUTATHIONE; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TAURINE; TESTOSTERONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ESTROGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZATION; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BETA-ALANINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOZOA; TAURINE; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 77956028457     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: 14230127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1423-0127-17-S1-S9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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