In vitro effect of lead, silver, tin, mercury, indium and bismuth on human sperm creatine kinase activity: A presumable mechanism for men infertility

Iranian Biomedical Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 38-42

  Ghaffari, Mohammad Ali ^a   Motlagh, Behrooz ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Creatine kinase; Heavy metals; Infertility; Sperm

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; CREATINE KINASE; HEAVY METAL; INDIUM; LEAD; MERCURY; METAL ION; SILVER; TIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MALE INFERTILITY; SPERM;

BISMUTH; CREATINE KINASE; HUMANS; INDIUM; INFERTILITY, MALE; LEAD; MALE; MERCURY; METALS, HEAVY; SILVER; SPERMATOZOA; TIN;

EID: 79959891521     PISSN: 1028852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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