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Influence of the temperature and the genotype of the HSP90AA1 gene over sperm chromatin stability in Manchega Rams.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Ramón Manuel, Salces-Ortiz Judit, González Carmen, Pérez-Guzmán M Dolores, Garde J Julián, García-Álvarez Olga, Maroto-Morales Alejandro, Calvo Jorge H, Serrano M Magdalena
Abstract excerpt
The present study addresses the effect of heat stress on males' reproduction ability. For that, we have evaluated the sperm DNA fragmentation (DFI) by SCSA of ejaculates incubated at 37 °C during 0, 24 and 48 hours after its collection, as a way to mimic the temperature circumstances to which spermatozoa will be subject to in the ewe uterus. The effects of temperature and temperature-humidity index (THI) from day...
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