Influence of royal jelly on the reproductive function of puberty male rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1834-1840

  Yang, Anshu ^a   Zhou, Ming ^b   Zhang, Li ^c   Xie, Guoxiu ^b   Chen, Hongbing ^a   Liu, Zhiyong ^b   Ma, Wei ^b  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangxi Institute of Occupational Disease Prevention   (China)

^c AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Pubescent male rats; Reproductive function; Royal jelly; Sex hormone; Sperm

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; ROYAL JELLY; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PUBERTY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FATTY ACIDS; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

RATTUS;

EID: 84860161173     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2012.02.098     Document Type: Article

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