Dietary flaxseed oil and vitamin E improve semen quality via propionic acid metabolism

IntroductionFlaxseed oil (FO) and vitamin E (VE) both have antioxidant effects on sperm. The present study investigated the effects of dietary supplementation with FO and/or VE on semen quality.Methods16 fertile Simmental bulls were selected and randomly divided into 4 groups (n = 4): the control gr...

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Main Authors: Chongshan Yuan, Kaiyan Zhang, Zhe Wang, Xin Ma, Hongyu Liu, Jing Zhao, Wenfa Lu, Jun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1139725/full