Modulatory Effect of Lycopene on Deltamethrin-Induced Testicular Injury in Rats

Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 425-432

  Ismail, Manal F ^a   Mohamed, Hanaa M ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Beni Suef University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Deltamethrin; Gene expression; Lycopene; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

RATTUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84875216644     PISSN: 10859195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12013-012-9446-y     Document Type: Article

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