The effects of orchidectomy on toxicological responses to dietary ochratoxin A in Wistar rats

Mor F., Kılıç M. A., Ozmen O., Yılmaz M., Eker I., Uran K.

EXPERIMENTAL AND TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY, vol.66, no.5-6, pp.267-275, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 66 Issue: 5-6
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.etp.2014.04.002
  • Journal Name: EXPERIMENTAL AND TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.267-275
  • Keywords: Ochratoxin A, Wistar rat, Orchidectomy, Testosterone, Toxicology, Pathology, Kidney, KIDNEY, LIVER, PLASMA, PHARMACOKINETICS, CARCINOGENICITY, TOXICOKINETICS, GENOTOXICITY, NEPHROPATHY, EXPRESSION, MELATONIN
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Ochratoxin A (OTA) causes pathological lesions in the organs of animals. Males are more sensitive to OTA exposure than females but the reasons for this are unknown.