Seasonal variations of melatonin in ram seminal plasma are correlated to those of testosterone and antioxidant enzymes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Some breeds of sheep are highly seasonal in terms of reproductive capability, and these changes are regulated by photoperiod and melatonin secretion. These changes affect the reproductive performance of rams, impairing semen quality...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/8/1/59 |