Effect of knotweed extract on alkeran-induced changes in rat ejaculate.
We studied the effects of aqueous knotweed extracts in alkeran-induced experimental pathozoospermia. Therapeutic effect of knotweed extract in experimental cytostatic hypogonadism was demonstrated (the preparation improved spermatozoon motility).
Khotimchenko
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YS
Laboratory of Cytophysiology and Pharmacology, Institute of Marine Biology, Far East Division of the Russian Academy of Science. inmarbio@mail.primorye.ru
Kropotov
A V
AV
Lisakovskaya
O V
OV
D000818:Animals; D018906:Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating / Q000633:toxicity*; D008297:Male; D008558:Melphalan / Q000633:toxicity*; D009845:Oligospermia / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D019664:Polygonaceae; D051381:Rats; D013081:Sperm Motility / Q000187:drug effects; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000473:pathology
D018906:Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; D010936:Plant Extracts; D008558:Melphalan