Rhodiola sacra aqueous extract (RSAE) improves biochemical and sperm characteristics in cryopreserved boar semen

Theriogenology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 849-857

  Zhao, H w ^a   Li, Q w ^a,b   Ning, G z ^b   Han, Z s ^a   Jiang, Z l ^b   Duan, Y f ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Boar semen; Oxidative stress; RSEA; Sperm cryopreservation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCEROL; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; HEAT; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; RHODIOLA; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SWINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCEROL; HOT TEMPERATURE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MITOCHONDRIA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RHODIOLA; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

RHODIOLA; RHODIOLA SACRA; SUIDAE;

EID: 59649095898     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.10.006     Document Type: Article

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