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ON TESTIS AND EPlDlDYMlS OF RATS - Pondicherry University ...

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Induction of oxidative stress in rat epididymal spenn<br />

alter exposure to 2,~7,8-tetmchlorodi~~ioxin<br />

Rmclved: 23 Auewl 2001 IArrcptd: 7 Nomnkr 2WI / hbl~rhcd online: 6 February 2002<br />

0 SprinptVcrhg 2002<br />

Ahtnct The ability of 2,3,7.&tetrachlorodiknzo-p DNA) in the epididymal sperm. The results suggest that<br />

dioxin (TCDD) to induce oxidative 8tW in various graded do= of TCDD elicit depletion of antioxidant<br />

ti^^ of animala hu been reporled. The nalure and defense system in sprm, indicating TCDD-induced<br />

mecbanLmofwtionof~DDonthcnntioxidsntsyslem oxidstivc stress in the epididymal sperm. In conclusion,<br />

of spurn has no1 bccm Uudied. In tbe pnscnt study we theadvenedfccton malereproductioninTCDD-treated<br />

huvc wught to inwatigatc whether TCDD induas <strong>ON</strong>- ruts may be due to the induction of oxidativc stress in<br />

dativc mtror in the opididymal tpcrm of rau. Subchronic sperm.<br />

dose6 of TCDD !I. 10. and 100 ndkn bodv wci~ht Der<br />

day)w& pdminik& orally to m

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