Effects of dexamethasone treatment (to mimic stress) and Vitamin E oral supplementation on the spermiogram and on seminal plasma spontaneous lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzyme activities in dogs

Theriogenology

Volumn 66, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 1610-1614

  Hatamoto, Luciana Keiko ^a,b   Baptista Sobrinho, C A ^b,c   Nichi, M ^b,d   Barnabe, V H ^b   Barnabe, R C ^b   Cortada, C N M ^b  

^a Dept Clinica Médica Veterinária CLIMEV   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Exército Brasileiro ^*  (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Dog; Oxidative stress; Semen; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STRESS;

ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DEXAMETHASONE; DOGS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPID PEROXIDES; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STRESS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33748746163     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2006.02.012     Document Type: Article

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