Antioxidant defense of betaine against oxidative stress induced by ethanol in the rat testes

International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 239-247

  Alirezaei, Masoud ^a   Jelodar, Gholamali ^b   Ghayemi, Zeynab ^b  

^a LORESTAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant status; Betaine; Ethanol; Rat; Testes

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETAINE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HOMOCYSTEINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIET THERAPY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDIDYMIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; TISSUE PREPARATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 84867335889     PISSN: 15733149     EISSN: 15733904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10989-012-9297-9     Document Type: Article

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