Sperm DNA damage compromises embryo development, but not oocyte fertilisation in pigs

Abstract Background The assessment of sperm DNA integrity has been proposed as a complementary test to conventional mammalian semen analysis. In this sense, single-strand (SSB) and double-strand (DSB) DNA breaks, the two types of sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF), have been reported to have different ae...

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Main Authors: Yentel Mateo-Otero, Marc Llavanera, Sandra Recuero, Ariadna Delgado-Bermúdez, Isabel Barranco, Jordi Ribas-Maynou, Marc Yeste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40659-022-00386-2