Coenzyme Q10, α-tocopherol, and oxidative stress could be important metabolic biomarkers of male infertility

Disease Markers

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Gvozdjáková, Anna ^a   Kucharská, Jarmila ^a   Dubravicky, Jozef ^a   Mojto, Viliam ^a   Singh, Ram B ^b  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^b HALBERG HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CARNITINE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UBIDECARENONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARNI-Q-NOL; DRUG COMBINATION; FERTILITY PROMOTING AGENT; UBIQUINONE; UBIQUINONE Q1;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BLOOD; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOMARKERS; CARNITINE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; UBIQUINONE; VITAMIN E;

EID: 84924351721     PISSN: 02780240     EISSN: 18758630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/827941     Document Type: Article

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