The protective effect of goji berry extract in ischemic reperfusion in testis torsion

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 2727-2733

  Dursun, Recep ^a   Zengin, Yılmaz ^a   Gündüz, Ercan ^a   İçer, Mustafa ^a   Durgun, Hasan Mansur ^a   Dağgulli, Mansur ^b   Kaplan, Iİbrahim ^b   Alabalık, Ulaş ^c   Güloğlu, Cahfer ^a  

^a Departments of Emergency Medicine   (Turkey)

^b Urology ^*  (Turkey)

^c DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Goji berry extract; Lycium; Testis torsion

Indexed keywords

LYCIUM EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LYCIUM BARBARUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; TESTIS TORSION; VENOUS CONGESTION;

ANIMALIA; LYCIUM; RATTUS; TOSCANA VIRUS;

EID: 84926349333     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19405901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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