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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | Biological Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40659-022-00386-2 |