Effect of Neem leaf extracts on testicular trace elements in albino mice

Journal Title: International Journal of Life Science - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

Alcoholic extract of neem leaves administered orally at the rate of 132, 200 and 300 mg/kg bw/day for 24 days caused variation in some of the testicular mineral & trace elements in male albino mice. A significant decrease in the diameter of seminiferous tubules and number of spermatogenic elements was also observed.

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Anju Puri

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Anju Puri (2018). Effect of Neem leaf extracts on testicular trace elements in albino mice. International Journal of Life Science, 6(1), 291-294. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-545827