The influence of trehalose, taurine, cysteamine and hyaluronan on ram semen. Microscopic and oxidative stress parameters after freeze-thawing process

Theriogenology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1060-1067

  Bucak, Mustafa Numan ^a   Ateşşahin, Ahmet ^b   Varişli, Ömer ^a   Yüce, Abdurrauf ^b   Tekin, Necmettin ^a   Akçay, Aytaç ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Additives; Antioxidant activities; Freezing; Ram semen; Semen parameters

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYALURONIC ACID; MALONALDEHYDE; MERCAPTAMINE; TAURINE; TREHALOSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CYSTEAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYALURONIC ACID; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SHEEP; SPERM MOTILITY; TAURINE; TREHALOSE; VITAMIN E;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33847036698     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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