Reproductive toxic potential of panmasala in male Swiss albino mice

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 683-690

  Kumari, A ^a   Mojidra, Bn ^a   Gautam, Ak ^a   Verma, Y ^a   Kumar, Sunil ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

17 hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; gutkha; panmasala plain; sperm and spermatid count; sperm morphology

Indexed keywords

GUTKHA; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PAN MASALA; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BETEL NUT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDIDYMIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SWISS WEBSTER MOUSE; TESTIS INJURY; TESTIS SIZE; TOBACCO;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ARECA; MALE; MICE; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT PREPARATIONS; SPERM COUNT; SPERM HEAD; SPERMATIDS; TESTIS; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC;

MUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 80054756117     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233710395344     Document Type: Article

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