Determination of vitamin A and its metabolites in rat testis: Possible involvement of vitamin a in testicular toxicity caused by molinate

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1038-1042

  Zuno Floriano, Fabiola G ^a   Holstege, Dirk ^a   Hengel, Matt J ^a   Gaikwad, Nilesh W ^a   Aldana Madrid, Maria L ^b   Miller, Marion G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Molinate; Retinoic acid; Retinoids; Testicular toxicity

Indexed keywords

CORN OIL; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; MOLINATE; RETINOIC ACIDS; RETINOIDS; SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS; TESTICULAR-TOXICITY; TIME POINTS; VITAMIN A;

RATS; VEGETABLE OILS;

TOXICITY;

AZEPINE DERIVATIVE; HERBICIDE; MOLINATE; RETINAL; RETINOL; THIOCARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; AZEPINES; HERBICIDES; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINALDEHYDE; TESTIS; THIOCARBAMATES; VITAMIN A;

RATTUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84863418570     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0612-0     Document Type: Article

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