Modulatory effects of lipoic acid and selenium against cadmium-induced biochemical alterations in testicular steroidogenesis

Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-25

  El Maraghy, Shohda A ^a   Nassar, Noha N ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Lipoic acid; Selenium; Testes; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CADMIUM; FOLLITROPIN; HEAVY METAL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SELENIUM; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE; THIOCTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTIS WEIGHT;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY WEIGHT; CADMIUM; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELENIUM; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; THIOCTIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 79951487440     PISSN: 10956670     EISSN: 10990461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbt.20354     Document Type: Article

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