Equine seminal plasma reduces sperm binding to polymorphonuclear neurophils (PMN's) and improves the fertility of fresh semen inseminated into inflamed uteri

Reproduction

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 593-600

  Alghamdi, A S ^a   Foster, D N ^a   Troedsson, M H T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; PLASMA PROTEIN; PROTEINASE K;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL ADHESION; CHEMOTAXIS; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HORSE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; METRITIS; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRECIPITATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOZOON;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 2942577821     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00096     Document Type: Article

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