Osmotic tolerance and intracellular ion concentrations of bovine sperm are affected by cryopreservation

Theriogenology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1312-1320

  Blasse A K ^a   Oldenhof, H ^a   Ekhlasi Hundrieser, M ^a   Wolkers, W F ^b   Sieme, H ^a   Bollwein, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bull spermatozoa; Cell volume; Chloride channels; Cytosolic K+ concentration; Cytosolic pH; Membrane integrity; Potassium channels

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CLC 3 CHANNEL; CLC-3 CHANNEL; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSMOLARITY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CRYOPRESERVATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYPOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOA; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

BOVINAE;

EID: 84865778135     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2012.05.029     Document Type: Article

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