Effects of melatonin on testis histology, oxidative stress and spermatogenesis after experimental testis ischemia-reperfusion in rats

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 582-588

  Koksal, Mete ^a   Oguz, E ^a   Baba, F ^b   Eren, M Ali ^a   Ciftci, H ^a   Demir, M E ^a   Kurcer, Z ^c   Take, G ^d   Aral, F ^e   Ocak, A R ^f   Aksoy, N ^a   Ulas, T ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e NIGDE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f Kanuni Diyarbakir Research and Education Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ischemia reperfusion; Johnsen's score; Melatonin; Oxidative stress; Testis

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; TESTIS INJURY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS TORSION; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

EID: 84864082535     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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