The Potency of Hylocereus polyrhizus Peel Extract as Protector on Lead Acetate-Induced Testicular Toxicity in Mice

• Main Authors: E Wulandari, Reny I'tishom, Sri Agus Sudjarwo
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Indian Veterinary Association 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/95917/1/The%20Potency%20of%20Hylocereus%20polyrhizus%20Peel%20Extract%20as%20Protector%20on.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/95917/2/The%20Potency%20of%20Hylocereus.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/95917/3/The%20Potency%20of%20Hylocereus%20polyrhizus%20Peel%20Extract%20as%20Protector%20on%20Lead%20Acetate-Induced%20Testicular%20Toxicity%20in%20Mice.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/95917/; http://ivj.org.in/archives/showpage.ashx?ArticleID=9007
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

This study aimed to investigate the treatment of Hylocereus polyrhizus peel extract 250 mg, 500 mg, and 1000 mg/kg BW orally once in a day for 40 days to improve the thickness of seminiferous tubular epithelium, Leydig cells, and spermatogenic cells in mice which were exposed to lead acetate 30 mg/k...