Experiment 1218792
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Gossypium hirsutum (MALVACEAE) |
| Citation | ZHANG,GY: MENG-CHUN,J: JIN-LAI,C:. (1989). THE EFFECT OF LONG-TERM TREATMENT WITH CRUDE COTTON SEED OIL ON PITUITARY AND TESTICULAR FUNCTION IN MEN.. 12(6) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | SEMEN AND HORMONAL PARAMETERS WERE INVESTIGATED IN MEN WHO HAD USED CRUDE COTTONSEED OIL FOR MORE THAN 10-20 YEARS. 17 MEN WERE NORMOSPERMIC OR OLIGOSPERMIC; MOST, HOWEVER HAD EITHER DEAD SPERM (NECROSPERMIA) OR SPERM WITH POOR MOTILITY. THE VARIOUS HORMONAL MEASUREMENTS, WHICH USUALLY SHOWED SIGNIFICANCE ONLY FOR THE AZOOSPERMIC GROUP, WERE CONSISTENT WITH WHAT COULD BE EXPECTED IN PRIMARY TESTICULAR FAILURE. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | SEED OIL |
| Gender | MALE |