Mitochondrial Functionality in Male Fertility: From Spermatogenesis to Fertilization
Mitochondria are structurally and functionally distinct organelles that produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS), to provide energy to spermatozoa. They can also produce reactive oxidation species (ROS). While a moderate concentration of ROS is critical for tyr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/1/98 |