Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) exposure induces oxidative stress in epididymis of adult rats

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-71

  Zhou, Dangxia ^a   Wang, Haixu ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Di n butyl phthalate; epididymis; oxidative stress; reproductive toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDIDYMIS; HYPEREMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; ORGAN WEIGHT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASES; ANIMALS; DIBUTYL PHTHALATE; EPIDIDYMIS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPERMATOZOA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TESTIS;

RATTUS;

EID: 78651473231     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233710381895     Document Type: Article

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