Gossypol toxicity from cottonseed products

ICN Gadelha, NBS Fonseca, SCS Oloris… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Gossypol is a phenolic compound produced by pigment glands in cotton stems, leaves,
seeds, and flower buds (Gossypium spp.). Cottonseed meal is a by‐product of cotton that is …

Impact of environmental contaminants on reproductive health of male domestic ruminants: a review

PR Guvvala, JP Ravindra, S Selvaraju - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Environmental contaminants are gaining more attention in the livestock sector lately due to
their harmful effects on productivity and fertility of livestock. Recent research indicates that …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms involved in reproductive damage caused by gossypol in rats and protective effects of vitamin E

AT Santana, M Guelfi, HCD Medeiros… - Biological …, 2015 - SciELO Chile
BACKGROUND: Gossypol is a chemical present in the seeds of cotton plants (Gossypium
sp.) that reduces fertility in farm animals. Vitamin E is an antioxidant and may help to protect …

Effect of molybdenum on reproductive function of male mice treated with busulfan

FJ Liu, WY Dong, H Zhao, XH Shi, YL Zhang - Theriogenology, 2019 - Elsevier
Infertility is a serious public health problem worldwide. Molybdenum (Mo) plays an important
role in maintaining normal metabolism. To explore the therapeutic efficacy of molybdenum …

Effect of selenium supplementation on attainment of puberty in Saanen male goat kids

MM Mojapelo, KC Lehloenya - Theriogenology, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect on selenium supplementation on attainment
of puberty in Saanen male goat kids. Forty Saanen male goats kids were divided into two …

Selenium supplementation improves testicular characteristics and semen quality of Saanen bucks

K Lukusa, KC Lehloenya - Small Ruminant Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of orally supplemented sodium
selenite on body weight, testes measures, semen attributes and hormone concentrations of …

The ameliorating effect of berberine‐rich fraction against gossypol‐induced testicular inflammation and oxidative stress

SR Saleh, R Attia, DA Ghareeb - Oxidative medicine and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy of berberine‐rich fraction (BF) as a protective
and/or a therapeutic agent against inflammation and oxidative stress during male infertility …

Ruminant beslemede son gelişmeler

HR Kutlu, U Serbester - Turkish Journal Of Agriculture-Food …, 2014 - agrifoodscience.com
One of the most industrialized animal production branches of ruminant production
successfully requires a blending of theoretical knowledge of nutritional principles with …

Gossypol promotes degeneration of ovarian follicles in rats

ICN Gadelha, M Fernandes de Macedo… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to determine if gossypol interferes with ovarian follicles in rats.
Twenty‐four female Wistar rats were assigned to two equal groups: one control group and …

Form of supplemental selenium fed to cycling cows affects systemic concentrations of progesterone but not those of estradiol

KL Cerny, L Anderson, WR Burris, M Rhoads… - Theriogenology, 2016 - Elsevier
In areas where soils are deficient in selenium (Se), dietary supplementation of this trace
mineral directly to cattle is recommended. Selenium status affects fertility, and the form of Se …