Participation of superoxide anion in the capacitation of cryopreserved bovine sperm

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-114

  O'Flaherty, C ^a   Beorlegui, N ^a   Beconi, Marta T ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cryopreserved bovine spermatozoa; Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase; Sperm capacitation; Superoxide anion

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; DIPHENYLIODONIUM SALT; HEPARIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CATALYSIS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILITY; FLUOROMETRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROMETRY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALE; NADP; SPERM CAPACITATION; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0037386320     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2003.00404.x     Document Type: Article

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