Oxidative stress and male infertility—a clinical perspective

K Tremellen - Human reproduction update, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Oxidative stress occurs when the production of potentially destructive reactive oxygen
species (ROS) exceeds the bodies own natural antioxidant defenses, resulting in cellular …

Terpene compounds in nature: a review of their potential antioxidant activity

E Gonzalez-Burgos… - Current medicinal …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Reactive Oxygen Species are involved in the pathological development of many important
human diseases such as neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular processes, diabetes …

Role of antioxidants in the treatment of male infertility

JC Kefer, A Agarwal… - International journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Male infertility continues to be a clinical challenge of increasing significance. While male
factors such as decreased semen quality are responsible for 25% of all infertility issues, the …

Antioxidative effects of curcumin, β-myrcene and 1,8-cineole against 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin-induced oxidative stress in rats liver

O Ciftci, I Ozdemir, S Tanyildizi… - … and industrial health, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of curcumin, β-myrcene (myrcene)
and 1, 8-cineole (cineole) on antioxidant defense system in rats given a persistent …

Silver nanoparticles effects on epididymal sperm in rats

J Gromadzka-Ostrowska, K Dziendzikowska, A Lankoff… - Toxicology letters, 2012 - Elsevier
The motivation of our study was to examine the acute effects of intravenously administered a
single bolus dose of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) on rat spermatogenesis and seminiferous …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of environmental contaminants on testicular function

PP Mathur, SC D'cruz - Asian journal of andrology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Male reproductive health has deteriorated considerably in the last few decades. Nutritional,
socioeconomic, lifestyle and environmental factors (among others) have been attributed to …

Proteomics, oxidative stress and male infertility

A Agarwal, D Durairajanayagam, J Halabi… - Reproductive …, 2014 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress has been established as one of the main causes of male infertility and has
been implicated in many diseases associated with infertile men. It results from high …

Changes in sperm characteristics and induction of oxidative stress in the testis and epididymis of experimental rats by a herbicide, atrazine

SO Abarikwu, AC Adesiyan, TO Oyeloja… - Archives of …, 2010 - Springer
To study the effects of atrazine on reproductive functions and testicular and epididymal
antioxidant defense, rats were exposed to 0, 120, or 200 mg/kg body weight atrazine orally …

Community level exposure to chemicals and oxidative stress in adult population

YC Hong, EY Park, MS Park, JA Ko, SY Oh, H Kim… - Toxicology letters, 2009 - Elsevier
Little information is available on the role of environmental chemical exposure in oxidative
stress. This study was designed to investigate whether exposure to environmental …

Environmental toxins: Alarming impacts of pesticides on male fertility

P Sengupta, R Banerjee - Human & experimental toxicology, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This review comprehensively summarizes the effects of more than 15 mostly used pesticides
on male reproductive physiology, as recent experimental and epidemiological research …