Activity of antioxidant enzymes in seminal plasma and their relationship with lipid peroxidation of spermatozoa

PURPOSE: To determine the activity of seminal plasma catalase (CAT), superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GPX) and their relationship with malondialdehyde (MDA), as a marker of lipid peroxidation, content of spermatozoa and seminal plasma in normozoospermic and asthenozoospermic ma...

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Main Authors: Heidar Tavilani, Mohamad T. Goodarzi, Asad Vaisi-Raygani, Saeedeh Salimi, Taghi Hassanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2008-08-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382008000400011