Prophylactic effects of Nigella sativa extract and thymoquinone against cyclophosphamide-induced sperm head abnormalities and chromatin instability in mice

Genetic stability in male fertility is indicated by DNA integrity of sperm. Cyclophosphamide is cytotoxic to germ cells of the testes causing DNA breakage, azoospermia and infertility. This study focuses on effectiveness of Nigella sativa and thymoquinone in lowering chemotherapeutic-associated toxi...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Suzanah, Kamarzaman, Saheera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy for Environment and Life Sciences, India 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/58775/
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