Detrimental effects of long-term exposure to heavy metals on histology, size and trace elements of testes and sperm parameters in Kermani Sheep

Detrimental effects of long-term exposure to heavy metals on histology, size and trace elements of testes and sperm parameters in Kermani Sheep

Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) has been hypothesized as a cause of declining sheep reproductive efficiency. Understanding the long-term effects of EDCs such as heavy metals on reproductive health requires investigation in 'real life' of sheep that are reared in industria...

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Main Authors: Amir Hassan Heidari, Mohammad Javad Zamiri, Mohammad Naser Nazem, Mohammad Reza Jafarzadeh Shirazi, Amir Akhlaghi, Zarbakht Ansari Pirsaraei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Subjects:
Spermatogenesis
Environment
Testis
Heavy metals
Male sheep
Abnormality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651320314007

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