Dichloroacetic acid-induced testicular toxicity in male rats and the protective effect of date fruit extract

Dichloroacetic acid-induced testicular toxicity in male rats and the protective effect of date fruit extract

Abstract Background The present study was designed to investigate the protective effect of aqueous date extract (ADE) against the dichloroacetic acid (DCA)-induced testicular injury in rats. Methods Forty-eight male Wistar rats were randomly divided into six groups of eight: group I served as the co...

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Main Authors: Amira El Arem, Lamia Lahouar, Emna Behija Saafi, Amira Thouri, Fatma Ghrairi, Zohra Houas, Fadoua Neffati, Lotfi Achour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Date extract
Dichloroacetic acid
Male reproductive
Oxidative stress
Rats
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-017-0127-8

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