Sericin supplementation improves semen freezability of buffalo bulls by minimizing oxidative stress during cryopreservation

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 152, Issue , 2015, Pages 26-31

  Kumar, Pradeep ^a   Kumar, Dharmendra ^a   Sikka, P ^a   Singh, P ^b  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON BUFFALOES   (India)

^b NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Buffalo; Cryopreservation; Oxidative stress; Semen quality

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; SERICIN;

ANIMAL; BUFFALO; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG EFFECTS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SERICINS;

EID: 84919647736     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2014.11.015     Document Type: Article

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