%0 Journal Article
%T Chronic Intake of Green Propolis Negatively Affecting the Rat Testis
%A Camila Andrea Oliveira
%A Cristina Capucho
%A Fabr¨ªcia Souza Predes
%A Grasiela Dias de Campos Severi-Aguiar
%A Heidi Dolder
%A Maria Aparecida Diamante
%A Renata Barbieri
%A Suellen Josine Pinto
%J Archive of "Pharmacognosy Research".
%D 2017
%R 10.4103/0974-8490.199777
%X Human and animal evidence suggests that environmental toxicants may have an adverse impact on male reproductive health, reducing the population's reproductive output. Owing to the renewed attraction for natural products, some of them constitute effective alternatives to mitigate these effects. Propolis is a candidate for this use because of its intrinsic properties. In many situations, it improved the testicular damage and alleviated the toxic effects induced by environmental contaminant exposure
%K Cell death and proliferation
%K connexin 43
%K morphometry
%K N-cadherin
%K stereology
%K ultrastructure
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5330099/