Egg white hydrolysate prevents reproductive impairments induced by cadmium in rats

Here, we investigated the ability of an egg white hydrolysate (EWH) to counteract the reproductive toxic effects induced by Cd in rats. 3-month-old male Wistar rats were treated for 14 days: (a) Untreated group (distilled water i.p.); (b) Cd group (CdCl2 at 1 mg/kg body weight i.p.); (c) EWH group (...

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Main Authors: José Eudes Gomes Pinheiro, Júnior, Caroline Silveira Martinez, Paola Zambelli Moraes, José Eduardo Stasiaki, Maria Elisa Trost, Dalton Valentim Vassallo, Fernando Barbosa, Junior, Franck Maciel Peçanha, Francielli Weber Santos Cibin, Marta Miguel, Giulia Alessandra Wiggers
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464620300475