Hercynine, Ergothioneine and Redox State in Stallion's Seminal Plasma

• Main Authors: Salvatore Sotgia (Author), Andrea Taras (Author), Angelo Zinellu (Author), Raffaele Cherchi (Author), Arduino A Mangoni (Author), Ciriaco Carru (Author), Luisa Bogliolo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The dependence of a stallion's spermatozoa on oxidative phosphorylation for energy requirements results in an unconventional relationship between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and fertility. In such a scenario, antioxidant activity must be finely controlled and not affect the essenti...