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SUBMITTER: Grandhaye J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7070956 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Grandhaye Jérémy J Partyka Agnieszka A Ligocka Zuzanna Z Dudek Agata A Niżański Wojciech W Jeanpierre Eric E Estienne Anthony A Froment Pascal P
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI 20200212 2
Sperm cryopreservation is an assisted reproductive technique routinely used in canine species for genetic conservation. However, during cryopreservation, the DNA damages are still elevated, limiting the fertilization rate. The present study was conducted to evaluate whether supplementation of canine semen extender with a molecule limiting the metabolic activities can improve the quality of frozen-thawed canine spermatozoa. We used metformin, known to limit the mitochondrial respiratory and limit ...[more]