Extracellular Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Production in Fresh Donkey Sperm Exposed to Reductive Stress, Oxidative Stress and NETosis

• Main Authors: Iván Yánez-Ortiz (Author), Jaime Catalán (Author), Yentel Mateo-Otero (Author), Marta Dordas-Perpinyà (Author), Sabrina Gacem (Author), Natalia Yeste (Author), Anna Bassols (Author), Marc Yeste (Author), Jordi Miró (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Jenny shows a large endometrial reaction after semen influx to the uterus with a large amount of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) migrating into the uterine lumen. PMN act as a sperm selection mechanism through phagocytosis and NETosis (DNA extrudes and, together with proteins, trap spermatozoa)....