The biochemical effects of ischemia-reperfusion injury in the ipsilateral and contralateral testes of rats and the protective role of melatonin

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 314-318

  Parlaktas, Bekir S ^a   Atilgan, Dogan ^a   Ozyurt, Huseyin ^a   Gencten, Yusuf ^a   Akbas, Ali ^a   Erdemir, Fikret ^a   Uluocak, Nihat ^a  

^a GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Ischemia reperfusion (I R); Lipid peroxidation; Melatonin; Testicular torsion (TT)

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ISCHEMIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORCHIECTOMY; PREPUBERTY; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; TESTIS TORSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION INJURY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTIS;

EID: 84896794077     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1008-682X.122202     Document Type: Article

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