Effects of Zn deficiency, antioxidants, and low-dose radiation on diabetic oxidative damage and cell death in the testis

Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 42-47

  Zhao, Yuguang ^a,b   Zhao, Hongguang ^a   Zhai, Xujie ^c   Dai, Junying ^d   Jiang, Xin ^a,b   Wang, Guanjun ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Cai, Lu ^a,b  

^a THE FIRST HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Liver and Gall Disease Hospital of Jilin Province   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Diabetic complications; Low dose radiation; Zinc deficiency

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; CHELATING AGENT; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; N,N,N,N TETRAKIS(2 PYRIDYLMETHYL) 1,2 ETHYLENEDIAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN P53; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTOSTERONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; GERM CELL; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MALE INFERTILITY; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS; UPREGULATION; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CHELATING AGENTS; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RATS; TESTIS; X-RAY THERAPY; ZINC;

RATTUS;

EID: 84871455786     PISSN: 15376516     EISSN: 15376524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15376516.2012.731437     Document Type: Article

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