Enhanced ERbeta immunoexpression and apoptosis in the germ cells of cimetidine-treated rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cimetidine, refereed as antiandrogenic drug, causes hormonal changes in male patients such as increased testosterone and FSH levels. In the rat testis, structural alterations in the seminiferous tubules have been related to germ cell...

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Main Author: Sasso-Cerri Estela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/7/1/127