Toxic effects of arsenic on semen and hormonal profile and their amelioration with vitamin E in Teddy goat bucks

Andrologia

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1220-1228

  Zubair, M ^a   Ahmad, M ^a   Jamil, H ^a   Deeba, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Semen; semen and hormones; sodium arsenite; Teddy bucks

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ARSENIC; ARSENITE SODIUM; FOLLITROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; ARSENOUS ACID DERIVATIVE; SODIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GOAT; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECTS; SPERM; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ARSENITES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GOATS; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; VITAMIN E;

EID: 84959928525     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/and.12564     Document Type: Article

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