Anti-spermatogenic activity of Leptadenia hastata (Pers.) decne leaf stems aqueous extracts in male wistar rats

Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 391-399

  Bayala, B ^a   Telefo, P B ^d   Bassole I H N ^a   Tamboura, H H ^b   Belemtougri, R G ^a   Sawadogo, L ^a   Malpaux, B ^c   Dacheux, J L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE OUAGADOUGOU   (Burkina Faso)

^b Departement des Productions Animales   (Burkina Faso)

^c UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Antispermatogenic; Leptadenia hastata; Sperm motility; Sperm parameters; Testis histology

Indexed keywords

LEPTADENIA HASTATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SCREENING; EPIDIDYMIS; EPIDIDYMIS TAIL; LEPTADENIA HASTATA; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; TESTIS SIZE;

EID: 79955929879     PISSN: 1816496X     EISSN: 2152100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jpt.2011.391.399     Document Type: Article

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