Effect of pubertal nano-TiO2 exposure on testosterone synthesis and spermatogenesis in mice

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 781-788

  Jia, Fang ^a   Sun, Zilong ^a   Yan, Xiaoyan ^b   Zhou, Bingrui ^a   Wang, Jundong ^a  

^a SHANXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TAIYUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Spermatogenesis; Testes; Testosterone biosynthesis; Titanium dioxide nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

17ALPHA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; AROMATASE; CYTOCHROME P450; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 3(17)-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; NANOPARTICLE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE; TITANIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; EPIDIDYMITIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBERTY; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECTS; EPIDIDYMIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON;

MUS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; EPIDIDYMIS; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; MALE; MICE; NANOPARTICLES; ORGAN SIZE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PUBERTY; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; TITANIUM;

EID: 84896711604     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: 14320738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00204-013-1167-5     Document Type: Article

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