Tomato ( Lycopersicon esculentum ) prevents lead-induced testicular toxicity

Tomato ( Lycopersicon esculentum ) prevents lead-induced testicular toxicity

Background: Lead, an example of heavy metals, has, for decades, being known for its adverse effects on various body organs and systems such that their functions are compromised. Aim: In the present study, the ability of lead to adversely affect the male reproductive system was investigated and toma...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel O Salawu, Olusola A Adeeyo, Olutunde P Falokun, Uthman A Yusuf, Abiodun Oyerinde, Anthony A Adeleke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences
Subjects:
Heavy metals
lead
reactive oxygen species
testicular parameters
tomato
Online Access:http://www.jhrsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-1208;year=2009;volume=2;issue=1;spage=30;epage=34;aulast=Salawu

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