Mitochondria in mammalian sperm physiology and pathology: A review

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 345-349

  Pena F J ^a,b   Rodriguez Martinez H ^c   Tapia, J A ^b   Ortega Ferrusola, C ^b   Gonzalez Fernandez L ^b   MacIas Garcia B ^b  

^a Avd de la Universidad s/n   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CELL DEATH; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; EPIDIDYMIS; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CRYOPRESERVATION; EPIDIDYMIS; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 62549126446     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01211.x     Document Type: Review

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