Experiment 1076322

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIN RATION
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationFRIEDMAN,L: WEINBERGER,MA: FARBER,TM: MORELAND,FM: PETERS,EL: GILMORE,CE: KHAN,MA:. (1979). TESTICULAR ATROPHY AND IMPAIRED SPERMATOGENESIS IN RATS FED HIGH LEVELS OF THE METHYLXANTHINES CAFFEINE, THEOBROMINE, OR THEOPHYLLINE.. 2()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease14% (1/7) OF ANIMALS SHOWED NORMAL TESTES, 86% (6/7) SHOWED TESTICULAR ATROPHY, 71% (5/7) SHOWED OLIGOSPERMATOGENESIS AND 14% (1/7) SHOWED ASPERMATOGENESIS AFTER 19 WEEKS. 94% (16/17 ANIMALS) SHOWED TESTICULAR ATROPHY, 82% (14/17) SHOWED ASPERMATOGENESIS, 12% (2/17) SHOWED OLIGOSPERMATOGENESIS AT THE END OF 64 WEEKS. HISTOPATHOLOGY IS PRESENTED AND DISCUSSED.
Dose amount0.5 % OF DIET
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Dose expressionCONC USED
GenderMALE