Effect of Phaleria macrocarpa on sperm characteristics in adult rats

Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 345-352

  Parhizkar, Saadat ^a   Yusoff, Maryam Jamielah ^b   Dollah, Mohammad Aziz ^b  

^a YASUJ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Phaleria macrocarpa; Rats; Sperm Characteristics

Indexed keywords

ANDRIOL TESTOCAPS; FERTILITY PROMOTING AGENT; PHALERIA MACROCARPA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; TESTOSTERONE UNDECANOATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHALERIA MACROCARPA; RAT; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 84885758962     PISSN: 22285881     EISSN: 22517308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5681/apb.2013.056     Document Type: Article

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