Cadmium (Cd) is able to decrease preovulatory luteinizing hormone (LH) levels in blood
and inhibit ovulation in rats. In this study the direct effects of Cd on steroidogenesis in …

The reproductive performance of most of the species is adversely affected by hazardous
heavy metals like lead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic, zinc, and copper. Heavy metals are …

Untainted environment promotes health, but the last few decades experienced steep
upsurge in environmental contaminants posing detrimental physiological impact. The …

The effects of cadmium in a concentration similar to that found in Maharloo Lake (Shiraz,
Iran) on male reproductive system was studied in adult Balb/c male mice that received 0, 23 …

In humans and other mammals, cadmium (Cd) causes various damages to different organs
and tissues of the body. This review presents a comprehensive overview on the effect of Cd …

Cadmium (CdSO4) was given ip on day 9 at 12 or 24 μmol/kg to pregnant CD‐1 (non
inbred) mice. Fetuses showed malformations of the limbs, face, trunk, and tail. There was a …

Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental toxicant and an endocrine disruptor in humans and
rodents. Several organs (eg, kidney, liver) are affected by Cd and recent studies have …

This study examined the toxic effects of cadmium on the function of sexual hormone release
in the ovaries of rats and the mechanism of this dysregulation. In vivo, adult female rats were …

Heavy metal cadmium (Cd) is a widespread environmental contaminant with a potential
toxicity that might adversely influence the health of experimental animals and humans. It has …

The present study was conducted to evaluate the potential benefit of combined treatment
with zinc (Zn) and selenium (Se) in reversing cadmium (Cd)-induced testicular …