Reproductive dysfunction after mercury exposure at low levels: evidence for a role of glutathione peroxidase (GPx) 1 and GPx4 in male rats

Martinez, CS; Pecanha, FM; Brum, DS; Santos, FW; Franco, JL; Zemolin, APP; Anselmo-Franci, JA; Junior, FB; Alonso, MJ; Salaices, M; Vassallo, DV; Leivas, FG; Wiggers, GA

Wiggers, GA (reprint author), Univ Fed Pampa, Postgrad Program Biochem, Postgrad Program Anim Sci, BR 472 Km 592 118, BR-97500970 Uruguaiana, RS, Brazil.; Wiggers, GA (reprint author), Univ Fed Pampa, Postgrad Program Biol Sci, BR 472 Km 592 118, BR-97500

REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT, 2017; 29 (9): 1803

Abstract

Mercury is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant and mercury contamination and toxicity are serious hazards to human health. Some studies have shown th......

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