Tomato ( Lycopersicon esculentum ) prevents lead-induced testicular toxicity

• Main Authors: Emmanuel O Salawu (Author), Olusola A Adeeyo (Author), Olutunde P Falokun (Author), Uthman A Yusuf (Author), Abiodun Oyerinde (Author), Anthony A Adeleke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Lead, an example of heavy metals, has, for decades, being known for its adverse effects on various body organs and systems such that their functions are compromised. Aim: In the present study, the ability of lead to adversely affect the male reproductive system was investigated and tomat...