The chemopreventive effects of Nigella sativa extract and Thymoquinone in a paternal toxicity study

• Main Authors: Abdul Samat, Nadia Hanis, Abdul Rahman, Suzanah, Ahmad, Nur Amalina
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RM300 Drugs and their action
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/49400/10/49400-program%20book.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49400/1/iCAST_Nadia_Suzanah_KAHS_PDF.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49400/

Studies have reported that exposure to cyclophosphamide (CPA) for cancer treatment result in adverse reproductive consequences. Over-production of reactive oxygen species causes oxidative stress thus affecting the DNA in male germ cell thus induces sperm defects. Our goal is to assess the potential...