Effect of age and environmental factors on semen quality, glutathione peroxidase activity and oxidative parameters in simmental bulls

Theriogenology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 423-431

  Majic Balic I ^a   Milinkovic Tur S ^b   Samardzija M ^b   Vince, S ^b  

^a Center for Reproduction and Animals Breeding of Croatia   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Oxidative stress; Seasons; Seminal plasma; Service bulls; Sperm

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ENVIRONMENT; ENZYMOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM;

AGING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATTLE; ENVIRONMENT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SEASONS; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84862315135     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2012.02.022     Document Type: Article

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