Effect of exposure to CeO2 nanoparticles on ram spermatozoa during storage at 4 °C for 96 hours

• Main Authors: Laura Falchi (Author), Grazia Galleri (Author), Gian Mario Dore (Author), Maria Teresa Zedda (Author), Salvatore Pau (Author), Luisa Bogliolo (Author), Federica Ariu (Author), Alessandra Pinna (Author), Stefano Nieddu (Author), Plinio Innocenzi (Author), Sergio Ledda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) are able to store and release oxygen, conferring them scavenger activity against oxidative stress. However, their effects in reproductive systems are not yet well understood. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of exposure of...