Open AccessEffect of duration of fluoride exposure on the reproductive system in male rabbits
Author(s) -
Naresh Kumar,
Sandeep Sood,
B Arora,
Manjeet Singh,
Beena
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of human reproductive sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-1208
pISSN - 1998-4766
DOI - 10.4103/0974-1208.74159
Subject(s) - fluoride , epididymis , sperm , sodium fluoride , sperm motility , body weight , motility , spermatogenesis , physiology , endocrinology , andrology , medicine , zoology , biology , chemistry , inorganic chemistry , genetics
Fluorosis has become an endemic problem worldwide. Fluoride has its effect on various organs, including the reproductive system, although there are controversial reports over it. Thus, the present study was designed to study the effect of sodium fluoride (NaF) exposure for different durations.