Pro-Atherogenic and Pro-Oxidant Diets Influence Semen and Blood Traits of Rabbit Bucks

• Main Authors: Simona Mattioli (Author), Elisa Angelucci (Author), Alessandro Dal Bosco (Author), Cinzia Signorini (Author), Lakamy Sylla (Author), Luigia Bosa (Author), Giulia Collodel (Author), Thierry Durand (Author), Jean-Marie Galano (Author), Camille Oger (Author), Cesare Castellini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Many dietary factors can affect sperm traits. We compared the effect of diets rich in pro-oxidant (flaxseed oil) and pro-atherogenic (coconut oil) substances without added antioxidants on semen traits, using the rabbit as an animal model. Thirty rabbit bucks (8 months old) were fed three diets for 1...