introduction: cisplatin is an anti-cancer drug used in chemotherapy. one of the limiting side effects of cisplatin is decreasing genital gland function, azoospermia and oligospermia. tribulus terrestris (tt) has been used as an aphrodisiac. the present study amid to investigate the protective effect of tt hydroalcoholic extract against cisplatin-induced apoptisis on testis in mice. methods: mal...

objective(s) cigarette and nicotine enhances embryogenesis, fertility, pregnancy loss and ultrastructure alterations of oocyte. this study was performed to determine the effect of daily supplementation of vitamin e on oocytes apoptosis in nicotine-treated mice. materials and methods in this experimental study, 24 nmari adult female mice were randomly allocated into four experimental groups. for...

the aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the sensitivity of plant bioassays:tradescantia-micronucleus (trad-mcn) tests using bnl 02 and 4430 clones, and crepis capillaris hairyroots chromosome aberrations test. the evaluation of the sensitivity of the tests was based on the example of the analysis of the genotoxicity of water samples from two natural water reservoirs in poland: the raw...