Ameliorative potentials of quercetin against cotinine-induced toxic effects on human spermatozoa
Objectives: Cotinine, the principal metabolite of nicotine found in smokers' seminal plasma, has been shown to adversely affect sperm functionality while quercetin, a flavonoid with diverse properties is associated with several in vivo and in vitro health benefits. The aim of this study was to...
Main Authors: | Dale Goss, Ibukun P. Oyeyipo, Bongekile T. Skosana, Bashir M. Ayad, Stefan S. du Plessis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-05-01
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Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2305050016300045 |
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