The roles of reactive oxygen species and antioxidants in cryopreservation

JS Len, WSD Koh, SX Tan - Bioscience reports, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Cryopreservation has facilitated advancement of biological research by allowing the storage
of cells over prolonged periods of time. While cryopreservation at extremely low …

[HTML][HTML] Male subfertility and oxidative stress

EPP Evans, JTM Scholten, A Mzyk… - Redox biology, 2021 - Elsevier
To date 15% of couples are suffering from infertility with 45–50% of males being
responsible. With an increase in paternal age as well as various environmental and lifestyle …

The role of zinc in male fertility

D Allouche-Fitoussi, H Breitbart - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Several studies proposed the importance of zinc ion in male fertility. Here, we describe the
properties, roles and cellular mechanisms of action of Zn2+ in spermatozoa, focusing on its …

The role of the natural antioxidant mechanism in sperm cells

A Kowalczyk - Reproductive sciences, 2022 - Springer
Molecular studies of the causes of male infertility revealed a significant contribution of
oxidative stress. When excessive amounts of reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced …

Nanoparticles in pregnancy: the next frontier in reproductive therapeutics

N Pritchard, T Kaitu'u-Lino, L Harris… - Human reproduction …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Nanotechnology involves the engineering of structures on a molecular
level. Nanomedicine and nano-delivery systems have been designed to deliver therapeutic …

The effect of adding different levels of curcumin and its nanoparticles to extender on post-thaw quality of cryopreserved rabbit sperm

SA Abdelnour, MAE Hassan, AK Mohammed… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In rabbit farms, artificial insemination is usually accepted using semen
preserved around 18° C. However, the use of cryopreserved rabbit semen is limited, due to …

Comparison between the effects of adding vitamins, trace elements, and nanoparticles to shotor extender on the cryopreservation of dromedary camel epididymal …

MA Shahin, WA Khalil, IM Saadeldin, AAA Swelum… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This is a comprehensive study to compare between the effects of different
supplements (vitamins C and E, trace elements Na2SeO3 and ZnSO4, and nanoparticles of …

Effects of mint, thyme, and curcumin extract nanoformulations on the sperm quality, apoptosis, chromatin decondensation, enzyme activity, and oxidative status of …

AA Ismail, AKE Abdel-Khalek, WA Khalil, AI Yousif… - Cryobiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Goat semen cryopreservation is a challenging process as it results in reduced motility,
vitality, and fertility of spermatozoa after freezing. In this study, we evaluated the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Gamete quality in a multistressor environment

A Gallo, R Boni, E Tosti - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, accumulated evidence confirms that the global environment
conditions are changing rapidly. Urban industrialization, agriculture and globalization have …

Metal oxide nanoparticles: Evidence of adverse effects on the male reproductive system

M Vassal, S Rebelo, ML Pereira - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) are inorganic materials that have become a valuable
tool for many industrial sectors, especially in healthcare, due to their versatility, unique …