Determination of some enzymes and macro- and microelements in stallion seminal plasma and their correlations to semen quality

Theriogenology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 307-313

  Pesch, Sandra ^a   Bergmann, Martin ^a   Bostedt, Hartwig ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

AlP; Iron; LDH; Seminal plasma; Stallion; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MINERAL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; HORSE; MALE; METABOLISM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HORSES; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; MINERALS; QUALITY CONTROL; SEMEN; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 33746992691     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.11.015     Document Type: Article

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