Growing evidence suggests that oxidative stress is a major cause of male infertility.Spermatozoa are highly sensitive cells due to the vulnerability of their membrane fatty acids and the diminished antioxidant defense...
financially supported by Fırat University Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit(Grant No:VF.21.02).
Objective:To investigate the effect of taxifolin added to rabbit semen on freezing-induced cold-shock damages in spermatozoa.Methods:Semen was collected from six adult New Zealand rabbits once a week by artificial vag...
Objective:To investigate the association between age and semen parameters among male partners of subfertile couples.Methods:This retrospective study analyzed the semen of 1523 infertile men aged 26 to 50 years.Data we...
funded by Atomic Energy Commission,Syria(Project:36/ZM2-2021).
Objective:To investigate antioxidant potential of pentoxifylline on spermatozoa of small ruminants including rams and bucks.Methods:The levels of hydrogen peroxide(H2O2)production in ram and buck spermatozoa incubated...
supported by a grant from the Department of Biotechnology,Ministry of Science and Technology,CGO Complex,Lodhi Road,Government of India,New Delhi-110003,India for the project entitled“Evaluation of melatonin as fertility marker in Mithun(Bos frontalis)bulls:Effect on circadian rhythm and seasonal variation in semen quality parameters”(Project No.BT/PR9590/AAQ/1/562/2013 dated 05.12.2014).
Objective:To assess the effect of taurine on post-thaw semen quality parameters,sperm kinematics,antioxidant and oxidative stress profiles and sperm cholesterol efflux in mithun(Bos frontalis).Methods:A total of 50 ej...
The author acknowledges the Science and Engineering Research Board,Department of Science and Technology,Government of India for funding this study(Grant No.LS/PDF/2017/001558).
Objective:To investigate the toxicity of excess iodine and perchlorate co-exposure on male reproductive system in rats.Methods:Eighteen male Wistar albino rats were divided into three groups.Group 1 received no treatm...
Objective:To determine the in-vitro effect of the total alkaloid extract of Peganum(P.)harmala seeds on ram epididymal sperm.Methods:Semen was divided into six groups according to the following concentrations of the P...
The study was partly supported by a grant for Academic Staff Training and Development from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Objective: To investigate seasonal changes in some reproductive characteristics of the male African straw-colored fruit bat [Eidolon (E.) helvum] in a tropical rain forest area of South-East Nigeria.Methods: Spermatoz...
Objective:To investigate the effects of Azadirachta(A.)indica methanol seed extract on canine male fertility in vitro.Methods:The effect of the A.indica methanol seed extract(2.5,5.0,10.0 and 20.0 mg/mL,respectively)o...
Objective:To evaluate the cryoprotective effect of butylated hydroxytoluene on buck frozen semen.Methods:Semen was collected from Boer(n=6)and Zaraibi(n=6)bucks by electroejaculator for 5 weeks.Semen aliquots were dil...