Lipid profiles of sperm and seminal plasma from boars having normal or low sperm motility

N Am-In, RN Kirkwood, M Techakumphu… - Theriogenology, 2011 - Elsevier
Sperm plasma membrane lipids have an important role to play in determining membrane
fluidity and sperm motility. The objective of the present study was to determine whether there …

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

IM Balić, S Milinković-Tur, M Samardžija, S Vince - Theriogenology, 2012 - Elsevier
Taking into account that semen quality depends on animal age and climate conditions and
that oxidative stress has been reported to be a common cause of infertility, the objective of …

Lipids in the reproduction of sires

NPF Beltrão, MV de Castro Ferraz Junior - Tropical Animal Health and …, 2023 - Springer
The main class of nutritional interest for lipids are fatty acids (FA), which correspond to 90%
of triglycerides, the main form of lipid storage in both plants and animals. FAs serve as a …

Use of computer-assisted sperm analysis and flow cytometry to detect seasonal variations of bovine semen quality

E Malama, Y Zeron, F Janett, M Siuda, Z Roth… - Theriogenology, 2017 - Elsevier
Seasonal fluctuations of climate are considered a major factor affecting spermatogenesis
and semen quality in the bovine. Our study aimed to investigate the effect of season on …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of taurine on sperm quality during room temperature storage in hu sheep

L Zhang, Y Wang, T Sohail, Y Kang, H Niu, X Sun, D Ji… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hu sheep sperm is highly susceptible to ROS during storage at room
temperature. It is very important to use an antioxidant to ameliorate oxidative damage. Tau is …

[HTML][HTML] Stable bull fertility protein markers in seminal plasma

J Willforss, JM Morrell, S Resjö, T Hallap, P Padrik… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bull fertility is an important trait in breeding as the semen of one bull can, potentially, be
used to perform thousands of inseminations. The high number of inseminations needed to …

Intra and intercellular signals governing sperm maturation

C Belleannée, AGDA Viana… - Reproduction, Fertility …, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
After their production in the testis, spermatozoa do not have the capacity to move
progressively and are unable to fertilise an oocyte. They sequentially acquire these abilities …

Unraveling the sperm proteome and post-genomic pathways associated with sperm nuclear DNA fragmentation

P Intasqui, M Camargo, PT Del Giudice… - Journal of assisted …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Sperm DNA fragmentation has been suggested as a marker for infertility diagnosis
and prognosis. Hence, understanding its impact on male physiology and post-genomic …

Lipid composition of the canine sperm plasma membrane as markers of sperm motility

CF Lucio, MM Brito, DSR Angrimani… - … in Domestic Animals, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Contents The fatty acid composition of the sperm membrane is an important factor involved
in the overall sperm quality, including motility. However, in the canine species, the exact …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Young and Adult Bull (Bos taurus) Cryopreserved Semen

B Westfalewicz, M Słowińska, S Judycka, A Ciereszko… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this study, we compared sperm quality parameters and proteomic profile
of the cryopreserved semen (spermatozoa and supernatant) obtained from young (2 years …