Experiment 1217225
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | SC |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | AGRAWAL,S: CHAUHAN,S: MATHUR,R:. (1986). ANTIFERTILITY EFFECTS OF EMBELIN IN MALE RATS.. 18(2) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | NUMBERS OF THE VARIOUS SPERMATOGENIC/SPERMIOGENIC STAGES, AS WELL AS OF LEYDIG CELLS WERE REPORTED TO BE DECREASED, BUT THE NUMBERS PER WHAT IS NOT CLEAR. BASED ON THE FIGURES, PERHAPS THERE WAS SOME SORT OF TOXIC/INFLAMMATORY EFFECT/REACTION. WEIGHT DATA WERE NOT REPORTED, BUT THE AUTHORS SUGGESTED SOME SORT OF ANTIANDROGENIC EFFECT BASED ON DECREASES THEY SAID OCCURRED IN THE WEIGHTS OF VARIOUS ANDROGEN-DEPENDENT TISSUES. HOWEVER, THEY ALSO STATED THAT THERE WAS A DECREASE IN ADRENAL GLAND WEIGHT WHICH MIGHT SUGGEST TOXICITY, ALTHOUGH THEY REPORTED NO DECREASE IN BODY WEIGHT. HORMONE LEVELS SHOULD HAVE BEEN DETERMINED BEFORE MECHANISMS FOR THESE EFFECTS CAN BE ASCERTAINED. |
| Dose amount | 0.5 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | RAT |
| Per unit | KG |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Gender | MALE |