Testicular toxicity and sperm quality following cadmium exposure in rats: Ameliorative potentials of Allium cepa

Aims: This study was carried out to investigate the effect of Allium cepa crude extract on cadmium-induced testicular toxicity in rats. Materials and Methods: Adult male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomized into 4 groups (n = 6). Group 1 was used as control, group 2 was administered 0.3 mg/kgBW of ca...

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Main Authors: Serah F Ige, Samuel B Olaleye, Roland E Akhigbe, Titilayo A Akanbi, Olanrewaju A Oyekunle, Utibe-Abasi S Udoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jhrsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-1208;year=2012;volume=5;issue=1;spage=37;epage=42;aulast=Ige