Possible role for glutathione-S-transferase in the oligozoospermia elicited by acute zearalenone administration in Swiss albino mice

Toxicon

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 358-366

  Boeira, Silvana Peterini ^a   Filho, Carlos Borges ^a   Del'Fabbro, Lucian ^a   Freire Royes, Luiz Fernando ^b   Jessé, Cristiano Ricardo ^a   Oliveira, Mauro Schneider ^a,b   Furian, Ana Flávia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PAMPA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Kidney; Liver; Mycotoxin; Oxidative stress; Spermatozoa; Testes

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; ZEARALENONE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; LABORATORY TEST; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; OPEN FIELD TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; WEIGHT CHANGE;

ANIMALS; CATALASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOWN-REGULATION; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FUSARIUM; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MYCOTOXICOSIS; OLIGOSPERMIA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTIS; UP-REGULATION; ZEARALENONE;

ANIMALIA; FUSARIUM; MUS;

EID: 84861942132     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: 18793150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.353     Document Type: Article

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