Relationship between spermatozoan lipid composition and fertility during aging of chickens

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 976-980

  Cerolini, S ^a   Kelso, K A ^b   Noble, R C ^b   Speake, B K ^b   Pizzi, F ^a   Cavalchini, L G ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; LIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; FERTILIZATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

AGING; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACIDS; FERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030812611     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod57.5.976     Document Type: Article

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