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Persistent testicular structural and functional alterations after exposure of adult rats to atrazine.
- Elisângela Martins-Santos, C. Pimenta, +4 authors C. A. Oliveira
- Biology, Medicine
- Reproductive toxicology
- 1 October 2017
Atrazine is an endocrine disruptor affecting testicular steroidogenesis, and promoting testicular atrophy and 3β-HSD reduction. However, it remains unknown whether these effects are reversible or… Expand
Atrazine affects the morphophysiology, tissue homeostasis and aromatase expression in the efferent ductules of adult rats with mild alterations in the ventral prostate.
- Elisângela Martins-Santos, C. Pimenta, P. Campos, A. Oliveira, GermánArturo Mahecha, C. A. Oliveira
- Biology, Medicine
- Chemosphere
- 1 February 2018
The widely used herbicide atrazine is a potent endocrine disruptor known to cause increased aromatase expression and transient increase in testicular weight followed by remarkable testis atrophy.… Expand
The androgenic effect of norethisterone and 5alpha-norethisterone on the contractile response of the rat vas deferens to methoxamine and serotonin.
- M. Campos, M. Oropeza, +4 authors H. Ponce-Monter
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Life sciences
- 9 April 1999
Norethisterone (NET) and its metabolite 5alpha-norethisterone (5alpha-NET) are competitors for the androgen receptor. The sensitivity of the rat vas deferens to the contractile action of methoxamine… Expand