Epicatechin Provides Antioxidant Protection to Bovine Spermatozoa Subjected to Induced Oxidative Stress

Epicatechin (EPI) is a natural flavonoid with antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties. Furthermore, the molecule exhibits powerful reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging and metal-chelating properties. In this study, we assessed the efficiency of EPI to reverse ROS-mediated alt...

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Main Authors: Eva Tvrda, Peter Straka, Drahomir Galbavy, Peter Ivanic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/18/3226