Investigations on the in vitro effects of aqueous Eurycoma longifolia Jack extract on male reproductive functions

Investigations on the in vitro effects of aqueous Eurycoma longifolia Jack extract on male reproductive functions

Magister Scientiae (Medical Bioscience) - MSc(MBS) === Introduction: Eurycoma longifolia (Tongkat Ali; TA) is a Malaysian shrub used to treat various illnesses including male infertility. Considering that TA is also used to improve male fertility and no report regarding its safety has been publi...

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Main Author: Erasmus, Nicolete
Other Authors: Henkel, Ralf
Language:en
Published: University of Western Cape 2014
Subjects:
Eurycoma longifolia Jack (Tongkat Ali)
Spermatozoa
Motility
Viability
Acrosome reaction
Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)
Mitochondrial membrane potential
DNA fragmentation
TM3-Leydig cells
TM4-Sertoli cells
Cell proliferation
Testosterone
Pyruvate
Cytotoxicity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/3389

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