Supplementation of ram semen extender to improve seminal quality and fertility rate

L Allai, A Benmoula, MM da Silva, B Nasser… - Animal Reproduction …, 2018 - Elsevier
In sheep, artificial insemination serves as an important technique for breed improvement. In
this context, genetic material from a small number of superior sires can be used in a large …

Seminal plasma applied post-thawing affects boar sperm physiology: A flow cytometry study

R Fernández-Gago, JC Domínguez, F Martínez-Pastor - Theriogenology, 2013 - Elsevier
Cryopreservation induces extensive biophysical and biochemical changes in the sperm. In
the present study, we used flow cytometry to assess the capacitation-like status of frozen …

The autophagy-related protein LC3 is processed in stallion spermatozoa during short-and long-term storage and the related stressful conditions

IM Aparicio, PM Munoz, GM Salido, FJ Pena, JA Tapia - Animal, 2016 - cambridge.org
Use of cooled and frozen semen is becoming increasingly prevalent in the equine industry.
However, these procedures cause harmful effects in the sperm cell resulting in reduced cell …

Binder of sperm proteins protect ram spermatozoa from freeze-thaw damage

T Pini, K Farmer, X Druart, AP Teixeira-Gomes, G Tsikis… - Cryobiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Cryopreservation causes sub-lethal damage which limits the fertility of frozen thawed
spermatozoa. Seminal plasma has been investigated as a cryoprotectant, but has yielded …

Seminal plasma arising from the whole boar sperm-rich fraction increases the stability of sperm membrane after thawing,

MA Torres, GM Ravagnani, DF Leal… - Journal of animal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Boar spermatozoa arising from the sperm-rich ejaculate fraction are reported to have a more
stable plasma membrane and are more resistant to cold shock and premature acrosome …

Microleakage, adaptation ability and clinical efficacy of two fluoride releasing fissure sealants

D Marković, B Petrović, T Perić… - Vojnosanitetski …, 2012 - doiserbia.nb.rs
Background/Aim. Retention of fissure sealants and good adaptation to enamel are essential
for their success. Fluoride releasing resin-based materials are widely accepted for pit and …

Current status and advances in ram semen cryopreservation

A Ntemka, IA Tsakmakidis, E Kiossis, A Milovanović… - 2018 - repo.niv.ns.ac.rs
Ram semen cryopreservation contributes to genetic improvement through artificial
insemination, eliminates geographical barriers in artificial insemination application and …

Extenders modify the seminal plasma ability to minimize freeze‐thaw damage on ram sperm

R Ramírez‐Vasquez, A Cesari… - … in Domestic Animals, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Seminal plasma (SP) proteins interact with sperm plasma membrane (PM) modulating its
functionality. It has been shown that SP proteins can reverse the damage caused by freeze …

Effect of different glycerol concentrations on phosphatidylserine translocation and mitochondrial membrane potential in chilled boar spermatozoa

DM Malcervelli, P Torres, JF Suhevic, H Cisale… - Cryobiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Boar spermatozoa are extremely sensitive to low temperatures and the cryopreservation
causes dramatic changes in sperm survivability, but it is not clear which part of the …

Effect of seminal plasma and butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) concentration on ram sperm freezability

MJ Palomo, W García, A Tabarez - Small Ruminant Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The effect of removing seminal plasma (SP) by centrifugation before ram semen
cryopreservation was assessed. Simultaneously, we studied the supplementation of different …