Effect of Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) on Cryopreserved Piedmontese Bull Semen Characteristics

Effect of Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) on Cryopreserved Piedmontese Bull Semen Characteristics

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect on fresh and post-thaw beef bull semen quality of the supplementation of epidermal growth factor (EGF) to the semen extender at various concentrations (0-control, 50, 100, 200, and 400 ng/mL). For 8 weeks, sperm was collected from four fertile bu...

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Main Authors: Ahmed R. Alkhawagah, Alessandro Ricci, Penelope Banchi, Nicola A. Martino, Mariagrazia Lucia Poletto, Gian Guido Donato, Tiziana Nervo, Leila Vincenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
bull spermatozoa
cryopreservation
epidermal growth factor
sperm quality
DNA
mitochondrial activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/22/3179

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