Correlation between lead and cadmium concentration and semen quality

Andrologia

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 887-891

  Pant, Niraj ^a   Kumar, G ^a   Upadhyay, A D ^a   Gupta, Y K ^a   Chaturvedi, P K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Lead; Male infertility; Sperm concentration; Sperm motility

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; LEAD; CADMIUM DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SMOKING HABIT; SPERM QUALITY; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TOBACCO CONSUMPTION; VEGETARIAN DIET; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHEMISTRY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIET; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; SMOKING; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; TOBACCO USE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; LEAD; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TOBACCO USE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940886890     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/and.12342     Document Type: Article

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