Effect of Mucuna pruriens (Linn.) on mitochondrial dysfunction and DNA damage in epididymal sperm of streptozotocin induced diabetic rat

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 32-41

  Suresh, Sekar ^a,b   Prithiviraj, Elumalai ^a   Venkata Lakshmi, Nagella ^a   Karthik Ganesh, Mohanraj ^a   Ganesh, Lakshmanan ^a   Prakash, Seppan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^b SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes; DNA damage; Mitochondrial function; Mucuna pruriens (Linn.); Oxidative stress; Sperm

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; MUCUNA PRURIENS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHROMOSOMAL PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DNA DAMAGE; EPIDIDYMIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; RAT; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; VELVET BEAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DNA DAMAGE; EPIDIDYMIS; ETHANOL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; MITOCHONDRIA; MUCUNA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA; FABACEAE; MUCUNA PRURIENS; RATTUS;

EID: 84871281834     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.10.030     Document Type: Article

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