Corticosterone-induced attenuation of epididymal sperm fertility in rats
Stress activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis which results in increased circulating glucocorticoids. Corticosterone is a major glucocorticoid in rats and its excess causes a significant increase in the level of reactive oxygen species (ROS). The objective of this study was to assess the...
Published in: | CHUSER 2012 - 2012 IEEE Colloquium on Humanities, Science and Engineering Research |
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Format: | Conference paper |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84877684466&doi=10.1109%2fCHUSER.2012.6504299&partnerID=40&md5=368d433dd7553f1d321ae2cbeaf5eddf |