Evaluation of reproductive toxicity in male rats treated with novel synthesized ruthenium(II) and gold(I)-NHC complexes

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-46

  Ciftci, Osman ^a   Beytur, Ali ^a   Vardi, Nigar ^a   Ozdemir, Ismail ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gold I; NHC complexes; Reproductive toxicity; Ruthenium II; Testis tissue

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBENOID; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GOLD (I) N HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE COMPLEX; RUTHENIUM (II) N HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE COMPLEX; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; COORDINATION COMPLEXES; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; MALE; METHANE; ORGAN SIZE; ORGANOGOLD COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCTION; RUTHENIUM; SPERMATOZOA; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 82455171799     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: 15205762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03639045.2011.589853     Document Type: Article

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