Ameliorating effect of vitamin E on testicular toxicity induced by endosulphan in capra hircus in vitro

Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-140

  Fulia, A ^a   Chauhan, P K ^a   Sharma, R K ^a  

^a KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Capra hircus; Endosulphan; Testis; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ENDOSULFAN; ENDOSULPHAN; ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATRESIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG STRUCTURE; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; GERM CELL; GOAT; HYALINE DEGENERATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SERTOLI CELL; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGONIUM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TESTIS INJURY; CELL CULTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CHROMOLYSIS; DOMESTIC GOAT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; TESTIS DISEASE;

EID: 77957002638     PISSN: 1816496X     EISSN: 2152100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jpt.2011.133.140     Document Type: Article

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