Effect of natural antioxidants, superoxide dismutase and hydrogen peroxide on capacitation of frozen-thawed bull spermatozoa

Andrologia

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 269-275

  O'Flaherty, C ^a   Beconi, M ^a   Beorlegui, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Frozen thawed bull spermatozoa; Lipid peroxidation; Natural antioxidants; Reactive oxygen species; Sperm capacitation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL PROTECTION; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG EFFECT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; THAWING;

EID: 0030760362     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.1997.tb00481.x     Document Type: Article

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