Assessment of morphological and functional changes in neonate vitrified testis grafts after host treatment with melatonin

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 95-102

  Hemadi, M ^a,b   Zargar, M ^a   Sobhani, A ^c,d  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MOHAGHEGH ARDABILI   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Melatonin; Spermatogenesis; Testis allograft; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; MELATONIN;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CBA MOUSE; CHIMERA; DRUG EFFECT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIOXIDANTS; CHIMERA; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MALE; MELATONIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 79959692501     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: 16443284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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