Article
[Genetic effects of the new pesticide rovicurt].
TSitologiia i genetika - 1 Jan 2000
Tashkhodzhaev P I, Dusmetov A T, Alimkhodzhaeva P R, Gil'dieva M S, Abdullaev B A
Abstract excerpt
Administration of rovicoort, a new pesticide, in various single doses (75, 150, 380 mg/kg) to mongrel white male rats intragastrically on empty stomach showed that the doses of 75 and 150 mg/kg stimulated adaptive mechanisms of the organism resulting in the increase of diameter of both seminiferous tubules and the number of Sertoli cells as well as fertilizing capacity of spermatozoa. Dominant lethal mutation in...
Topics
- Animals
- Cell Count
- Genes, Lethal
- Insecticides
- Male
- Mutagens
- Mutation
- Organic Chemicals
- Rats
- Seminiferous Tubules
- Sertoli Cells
- Spermatozoa