Mechanisms involved in reproductive damage caused by gossypol in rats and protective effects of vitamin E
BACKGROUND: Gossypol is a chemical present in the seeds of cotton plants (Gossypium sp.) that reduces fertility in farm animals. Vitamin E is an antioxidant and may help to protect cells and tissues against the deleterious effects of free radicals. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mechanism...
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Sociedad de Biología de Chile
2015
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