Phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase in bull spermatozoa provides a unique marker in the quest for semen quality analysis

Theriogenology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-98

  Stradaioli, G ^a   Sylla, L ^b   Monaci, M ^b   Maiorino, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bovine; GPx4; PHGPx; Selenium; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENZYMOLOGY; FERTILITY; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREEDING; CATTLE; FERTILITY; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; SEMEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERM COUNT; SPERM HEAD; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 67349287366     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.02.006     Document Type: Article

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