Glucose use and lactate production by equine fresh semen in human and equine extender
2014
Ponthier, Jérôme | De Tullio, Pascal | Parrilla Hernandez, Sonia | Blommaert, Didier | GASPARD, Olivier | Deleuze, Stefan | Centre Européen du Cheval: Linalux - Mont-le-Soie | University of Liège - Department of gynecology and obstetrics - CPMA | University of Liège - Laboratory of Medical Chemistry CIRM
English. peer reviewed
Show more [+] Less [-]English. This study shows that this human semen extender doesn’t support equine semen preservation. Sperm cells’ glucose consumption and lactate production seem to be negligible, as these parameters were not affected by sperm concentrations in our study. Our results suggest that spermatozoa are able to cleave complex carbohydrates as glucose concentration in INRA96 increased over time.
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