Aims: To compare the bioactivity of circulating microparticles (MPs) isolated from dyslipidemic Psammomys obesus (P. obesus) fed a high-energy diet (HED) with those released from healthy P. obesus fed a normal diet (ND).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of the present study was to estimate the potential toxic effects of a subacute and a subchronic exposure to methomyl (MET) on some parts of the digestive system in male albino rats. Wistar rats were exposed daily by oral gavage to 4 mg/kg body weight (b.w.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aim: During the last decades, reproduction performances declined dramatically worldwide, but little is known concerning the involvement of oxidative stress as a causative factor. Oxidative stress may act at different levels, with negative impacts on cell membrane integrity and other active molecules with potential subsequent effects on reproduction. The aim of the current study was to investigate the oxidative stress status in cows according to their reproductive performances.
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