Combined Oral Arginine and Monosodium Glutamate Exposure Induces Adverse Response on the Prostate Function and Testis Histology of Rats

Autor: L. U. S. Ezeanyika, Ejikeme P. Madus, O. Obidoa, Egbuonu A. C. Cemaluk
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 3:247-258
ISSN: 2231-2919
DOI: 10.9734/bjpr/2013/2172
Popis: Aims: This study investigated the effect of exposure to arginine (ARG) and glutamate (GLU), or its variant, monosodium glutamate (M SG) on the prostate function and testis histology of rats. Study Design:Exposure to either ARG, GLU, monosodium glutamate (MSG), ARG plus GLU or ARG plus MSG was per oral for 4 consecutive weeks. On the last day of the experiment, rats were food-deprivedfor 15 h before collecting their blood and testis samples.
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