Antioxidant effect of crocin on bovine sperm quality and in vitro fertilization

Theriogenology

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1273-1282

  Sapanidou, V ^a   Taitzoglou, I ^a   Tsakmakidis, I ^a   Kourtzelis, I ^b   Fletouris, D ^a   Theodoridis, A ^a   Zervos, I ^a   Tsantarliotou, M ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Crocin; Embryo; Oxidative stress; Sperm

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CAROTENOID; CROCIN; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL; BOVINE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG EFFECTS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METABOLISM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAROTENOIDS; CATTLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84943454935     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2015.07.005     Document Type: Article

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