Effect of donkey seminal plasma on sperm movement and sperm-polymorphonuclear neutrophils attachment in vitro

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 140, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 164-172

  Miró, Jordi ^a   Vilés, Karina ^a   García, Wilber ^a   Jordana, Jordi ^a   Yeste, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Donkey; Endometritis; Frozen thawed sperm; Seminal plasma

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CYTOLOGY; DONKEY; ENDOMETRITIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FROZEN-THAWED SPERM; HORSE; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON;

ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; DONKEY; ENDOMETRITIS; FROZEN-THAWED SPERM; SEMINAL PLASMA;

ANIMALS; ENDOMETRIUM; EQUIDAE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOA;

EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 84881368498     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2013.06.007     Document Type: Article

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