The protective effects of α-ketoacids against oxidative stress on rat spermatozoa in vitro

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 247-256

  Li, Shi Feng ^a   Liu, Hai Xiong ^a   Zhang, Yun Bin ^a   Yan, Yuan Chang ^a   Li, Yi Ping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

ketoacids; Antioxidants; Oxidative stress; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTIC ACID; MALEIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL ENERGY; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 77749302235     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/aja.2009.78     Document Type: Article

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