Protective effects of Fumaria parviflora L. on lead-induced testicular toxicity in male rats

Andrologia

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 437-446

  Dorostghoal, M ^a   Seyyednejad, S M ^a   Jabari, A ^a  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fumaria parviflora L.; Lead acetate; Male fertility; Oxidative stress; Sperm quality

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; FUMARIA PARVIFLORA EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LEAD ACETATE; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; EPIDIDYMIS; FUMARIA; FUMARIA PARVIFLORA; LEAD POISONING; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT LEAF; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; TESTIS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; FUMARIA; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LEAD POISONING; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TESTIS;

EID: 84897030798     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/and.12100     Document Type: Article

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