Studies on Arsenic Toxicity in Male Rat Gonads and its Protection by High Dietary Protein Supplementation

Arsenic was given orally to rats as arsenic tri oxide, 3mg /kg body wt/day in a single dose for 28 consecutive days. This treatment in male Wistar rats caused increase in seminiferous tubular luminal size coupled with reduced accumulation of spermatozoa, and signs of necrotic changes with disarray i...

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Main Authors: Sanjit Mukherjee, Prabir K.Mukhopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2009-05-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/articel_vol2-no1/AJMS3.73-77.pdf