Curcumin Protects Metronidazole and X-ray Induced Cytotoxicity and Oxidative Stress in Male Germ Cells in Mice

Metronidazole (MTZ) is a common antiparasitic and antibacterial drug. The drug and X-ray induced effects in mouse sperm count, sperm head abnormality and some oxidative stress parameters have been studied. Simultaneously the protective role of curcumin has been evaluated. MTZ, 40 mg/kg bw and 13.4 m...

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Main Authors: S. Singh, L. Das Roy, Sarbani Giri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2013-01-01
Series:Prague Medical Report
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Online Access:https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/114/2/0092/