Supplementation of glutamine in a short-term boar semen extender during 17°C holding time enhances post-thaw sperm quality for cryopreservation
Abstract Background Glutamine is a nonessential amino acid and the most abundant amino acid found in the seminal plasma and sperm-rich fraction of boar semen. Glutamine plays an important role in enhancing glutathione (GSH) synthesis. It acts as an effective antioxidant in semen and provides intrace...
| Published in: | Porcine Health Management |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-024-00403-8 |
