Protective effect of ascorbic acid against ethanol-induced reproductive toxicity in male guinea pigs
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Protective effect of ascorbic acid against ethanol-induced reproductive toxicity in male guinea pigs.
The present study was undertaken to elucidate the effect of ascorbic acid on alcohol-induced reproductive toxicity and also to compare it with that of abstention. A total of thirty-six male guinea pigs were divided into two groups and were maintained for 90 d as control and ethanol-treated groups (4 g/kg body weight (b.wt.)). After 90 d, ethanol administration was stopped and animals in the con...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Nutrition
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0007-1145,1475-2662
DOI: 10.1017/s0007114512005739