Influence of combined treatment with zinc and selenium on cadmium induced testicular pathophysiology in rat

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2759-2765

  Saïd, Lamia ^a   Banni, Mohamed ^b   Kerkeni, Abdelhamid ^c   Saïd, Khaled ^a   Messaoudi, Imed ^a  

^a Institut Superieur de Biotechnologie   (Tunisia)

^b ISA   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Oxidative stress; Protection; Selenium; Testicular pathophysiology; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; SODIUM SELENITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CADMIUM POISONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THERAPY EFFECT;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM POISONING; EPIDIDYMIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELENIUM; SEMINAL VESICLES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; ZINC;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 77956343136     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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