Fatty acids and plasmalogens of the phospholipids of the sperm membranes and their relation with the post-thaw quality of stallion spermatozoa

Theriogenology

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 811-818

  Macias Garcia B ^a   Gonzalez Fernandez L ^a   Ortega Ferrusola, C ^a   Morillo Rodriguez A ^a   Gallardo Bolanos J M ^a   Rodriguez Martinez H ^b   Tapia, J A ^a   Morcuende, D ^a   Peña, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Fatty acids; Flow cytometry; Plasmalogens; Sperm; Stallion

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID; PLASMALOGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; HEAT; HORSE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PHYSIOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FATTY ACIDS; HORSES; HOT TEMPERATURE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PLASMALOGENS; ROC CURVE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 79951811754     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.10.021     Document Type: Article

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