Codeine-induced sperm DNA damage is mediated predominantly by oxidative stress rather than apoptosis
Background: Opioids have been implicated to induce infertility. Although codeine remains the most used opioid for recreational purpose, no study has documented its effect on sperm quality. Elucidating the effect of codeine on sperm cells and the associated mechanisms may provide an insight into prev...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Redox Report |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13510002.2020.1752003 |