Changes in testicular morphology and steroidogenesis in adult rats exposed to Atrazine

Atrazine is an herbicide considered as a potent endocrine disruptor, causing adverse effects on both gender of mammalian and non-mammalian species. Despite the known adverse effects of Atrazine, little is known about its action on male genital system, especially in adults. We evaluated the effects o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2010-06, Vol.29 (3), p.323-331
Hauptverfasser:	Victor-Costa, Anna Bolivar, Bandeira, Simone Miranda Carozzi, Oliveira, André Gustavo, Mahecha, Germán Arturo Bohórquez, Oliveira, Cleida Aparecida
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	17-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases 3β-HSD Adrenal Androgen receptor Androgen receptors Androgens - metabolism Animals Atrazine Atrazine - metabolism Atrazine - pharmacology Biological and medical sciences Body Weight - drug effects Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Embryology: invertebrates and vertebrates. Teratology Endocrine disruptor Endocrine Disruptors - pharmacology Estradiol - metabolism Estradiol - pharmacology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gene Expression Herbicides - pharmacology Humans Male Medical sciences Pesticides, fertilizers and other agrochemicals toxicology Rats Rats, Wistar Receptors, Androgen - metabolism Spermatogenesis - drug effects Teratology. Teratogens Testis Testis - drug effects Testis - metabolism Testis - physiology Testosterone - metabolism Toxicology
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