Impact of a mild scrotal heat stress on DNA integrity in murrine speratozoa.

Autor: Banks, Stephen, King, Sasha A., Irvine, D Stewart, Saunders, Philippa T. K.
Předmět:
Zdroj: Reproduction; Apr2005, Vol. 129 Issue 4, p505-514, 10p, 1 Chart, 3 Graphs
Abstrakt: Discusses the impact of a mild scrotal heat stress on DNA integrity in murine spermatozoa. Heat at 42 degrees centigrade for 20 minutes; Number of spermatozoa; Analysis using COMET and sperm chromatin structure assays; Stress response in the testis and epididymis that was associated with reduced expression of the cold inducible RNA binding protein.
Databáze: Complementary Index