Search Results - "Pérez‐Pé, R."
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Semen plasma proteins prevent cold-shock membrane damage to ram spermatozoa
Published in Theriogenology (01-08-2001)“…Although the effect of semen plasma on the function of spermatozoa has been widely studied, results are contradictory. We showed that semen plasma proteins are…”
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Sperm survival and heterogeneity are correlated with fertility after intrauterine insemination in superovulated ewes
Published in Theriogenology (01-02-2005)“…Efficient animal production involves accurate estimations of fertilizing ability. One key factor is the plasma membrane of the sperm cell, which is actively…”
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Ram Sperm Selection by a Dextran/Swim-Up Procedure Increases Fertilization Rates Following Intrauterine Insemination in Superovulated Ewes
Published in Journal of andrology (01-11-2004)“…The objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of 2 dextran/swim‐up media to increase the sperm quality parameters and the maintenance of these…”
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Sperm-lectin agglutination combined with swim-up leads to an efficient selection of highly motile, viable and heterogeneous ram spermatozoa
Published in Theriogenology (01-02-1999)“…Lectins, high molecular weight glycoproteins with different sugar-binding specificity, are able to agglutinate different cell types. The recovery of…”
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Surface changes of ram spermatozoa by adsorption of homologous and heterologous seminal plasma proteins revealed by partition in an aqueous two-phase system
Published in Reproduction fertility and development (1997)“…Ram spermatozoa freed from seminal plasma by a dextran 'swim-up' procedure were incubated with Tween 20 and fractionated into motile (PEG-rich) and stationary…”
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Evidence of melatonin synthesis in the ram reproductive tract
Published in Andrology (Oxford) (01-01-2016)“…Summary Melatonin is a ubiquitous molecule found in a wide range of fluids, one of them being ram seminal plasma, in which it can reach higher concentrations…”
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Polymorphisms of the melatonin receptor 1A (MTNR1A) gene influence the age at first mating in autumn-born ram-lambs and sexual activity of adult rams in spring
Published in Theriogenology (01-11-2020)“…The aim of this study was to determine whether polymorphisms of the melatonin receptor 1A (MTNR1A) gene influence the age at first mating in autumn-born…”
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Seminal Plasma Proteins and Sperm Resistance to Stress
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-10-2008)“…The role of seminal plasma (SP) in mammalian sperm function remains largely a matter of speculation as both inhibitory and stimulating effects have been found…”
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Underlying molecular mechanism in the modulation of the ram sperm acrosome reaction by progesterone and 17β-estradiol
Published in Animal reproduction science (01-10-2020)“…•P4 and E2 induce changes in P-Tyr location in ram sperm.•P4, but not E2, increments ROS and Ca2+ levels in ram sperm.•P4 and E2 did not induce hyperactivation…”
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Proximate analysis and GC-MS phytochemical profiling of aqueous extracts of Doryopteris raddiana , a plant used by the Mbya-Guaraní as a contraceptive
Published in Natural product research (14-05-2024)“…(Presl) Fée, a traditional contraceptive in Mbya culture, lacks scientific scrutiny regarding its chemical composition and contraceptive efficacy. Employing…”
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Steroid hormone receptors and direct effects of steroid hormones on ram spermatozoa
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (01-10-2017)“…This study was based on the assumption that steroid hormones present in the female genital tract may have a rapid effect on ram spermatozoa by interaction with…”
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Melatonin in Sperm Biology: Breaking Paradigms
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-10-2014)“…Melatonin is a ubiquitous molecule, present in a wide range of organisms, and involved in multiple functions. Melatonin relays the information about the…”
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Involvement of progesterone and estrogen receptors in the ram sperm acrosome reaction
Published in Domestic animal endocrinology (01-01-2021)“…The steroid hormones 17-β estradiol (E2) and progesterone (P4) can regulate capacitation, hyperactive motility, and the acrosome reaction (AR) during the sperm…”
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Expression, cellular localization, and involvement of the pentose phosphate pathway enzymes in the regulation of ram sperm capacitation
Published in Theriogenology (01-08-2016)“…Spermatozoa require substantially more ATP than other cells, not only for sustaining sperm motility but also for regulating protein phosphorylation during…”
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Ram seminal plasma proteins contribute to sperm capacitation and modulate sperm–zona pellucida interaction
Published in Theriogenology (01-03-2015)“…Incubation of ram spermatozoa in capacitating conditions with cAMP-elevating agents promotes a progressive time-dependent increase in the capacitated sperm…”
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Effects of Melatonin Implants During Non-Breeding Season on Sperm Motility and Reproductive Parameters in Rasa Aragonesa Rams
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-06-2010)“…The effect of melatonin implants administered during non-breeding season in Rasa Aragonesa rams on sperm motility parameters and other reproductive traits was…”
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Seasonal differences in ram seminal plasma revealed by partition in an aqueous two-phase system
Published in Journal of chromatography. B, Biomedical sciences and applications (25-08-2001)“…Seminal plasma plays an important role in maturation of spermatozoa through hormonal, enzymatic and surface-modifying events. We have previously shown that…”
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Study of apoptosis-related markers in ram spermatozoa
Published in Animal reproduction science (01-06-2008)“…Certain features of capacitated or frozen–thawed spermatozoa have been considered to be an apoptosis-like phenomenon, and, it has been suggested that the…”
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Quality characteristics and fertilizing ability of ram sperm subpopulations separated by partition in an aqueous two-phase system
Published in Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences (01-01-2012)“…► CCCD differentiates sperm subpopulations of different quality characteristics. ► These include apoptotic changes and capacitation state. ► Sperm recovered…”
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Effects of 17-β estradiol and progesterone on ram sperm functionality
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