Crocin Improves Damage Induced by Nicotine on A Number of Reproductive Parameters in Male Mice
Background Crocin, a carotenoid isolated from Crocus sativus L. (saffron), is a pharmacologically active component of saffron. Nicotine consumption can decrease fertility in males through induction of oxidative stress and DNA damage. The aim of this study is to determine the effects of crocin on rep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran
2016-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Fertility and Sterility |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45362_60f5914887779a0d41de5ea8cbde9135.pdf |