Inhalation of diesel engine exhaust affects spermatogenesis in growing male rats.

We conducted experiments to determine whether diesel engine exhaust affects reproductive endocrine function in growing rats. The rats were assigned to three groups: a group exposed to total diesel engine exhaust containing 5.63 mg/m3 particulate matter, 4.10 ppm nitrogen dioxide, and 8.10 ppm nitrog...

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Main Authors: Watanabe, N, Oonuki, Y
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1999
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1566672/