Biological effects of polyphenol-rich extract and fractions from an oenological oak-derived tannin on in vitro swine sperm capacitation and fertilizing ability.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2017.12.015
Abstract: Although excessive ROS levels induce sperm damage, sperm capacitation is an oxidative event that requires low amounts of ROS. As the antioxidant activity of the ethanol extract (TRE) of a commercial oenological tannin (Quercus robur… read more here.
Keywords: sperm capacitation; fertilizing ability; tre fractions; capacitation ... See more keywords
Seasonal variations in quality, preservability and fertilizing ability of ovine spermatozoa
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DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2019.1566988
Abstract: ABSTRACT The current study aimed to assess the effect of different seasons (summer, monsoon and winter) on the quality, preservability and fertilizing ability of spermatozoa in Bannur rams. The level of heat stress was significantly… read more here.
Keywords: winter; preservability fertilizing; fertilizing ability; monsoon ... See more keywords
Membrane Potential Determined by Flow Cytometry Predicts Fertilizing Ability of Human Sperm
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DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2019.00387
Abstract: Infertility affects 10 to 15% of couples worldwide, with a male factor contributing up to 50% of these cases. The primary tool for diagnosing male infertility is traditional semen analysis, which reveals sperm concentration, morphology,… read more here.
Keywords: membrane potential; fertilizing ability; sperm; human sperm ... See more keywords
Catechin versus MoS2 Nanoflakes Functionalized with Catechin: Improving the Sperm Fertilizing Ability—An In Vitro Study in a Swine Model
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24054788
Abstract: Nowadays, the adoption of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) techniques is undergoing an impressive increase. In light of this, one of the most promising strategies is the novel use of non-physiological materials and naturally derived compounds… read more here.
Keywords: catechin versus; mos2 nanoflakes; mos2; fertilizing ability ... See more keywords