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Amifostine reduces the seminiferous epithelium damage in doxorubicin-treated prepubertal rats without improving the fertility status

BACKGROUND: Amifostine is an efficient cytoprotector against toxicity caused by some chemotherapeutic drugs. Doxorubicin, a potent anticancer anthracycline, is known to produce spermatogenic damage even in low doses. Although some studies have suggested that amifostine does not confer protection to...

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Autores principales: Vendramini, Vanessa, Sasso-Cerri, Estela, Miraglia, Sandra M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20064221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-8-3