Preventive effects of β-cryptoxanthin against cadmium-induced oxidative stress in the rat testis

β-cryptoxanthin (CRY), a major carotenoid of potential interest for health, is obtained naturally from orange vegetables and fruits. A few research studies have reported that CRY could decrease oxidative stress and germ cell apoptosis. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of CRY on a...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Ran Liu, Yue-Ying Wang, Hai-Rui Fan, Can-Jie Wu, Ashok Kumar, Li-Guo Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
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Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2016;volume=18;issue=6;spage=920;epage=924;aulast=Liu