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Seminal plasma proteins and metabolites: effects on sperm function and potential as fertility markers.
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- Untargeted Metabolomic Profiling of Spermatozoa and Seminal Plasma Identifies Candidate Metabolic Indicators of Semen Quality in Holstein Bulls.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
- SemProtDB: A Reference Database of Seminal Plasma Proteins.Molecular reproduction and development · 2026Article
- Epimedii Folium Supplementation Improves Semen Quality, Hormonal Profile, and Immune Function by Modulating Gut Microbiota and Seminal Metabolites in Aged Boars.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
- Osteopontin distribution and expression in the vas deferens and male accessory glands of camels (Open veterinary journal · 2026Article
- Metabolomic profiling of goat seminal plasma: insights into sperm motility regulation.BMC veterinary research · 2026Article
- Environmental influences on seminal plasma: Molecular and functional insights.The Journal of reproduction and development · 2026Review
- Towards cervical AI of sheep with stored semen: latest insights and future developments.The Journal of reproduction and development · 2026Review
- Colony-stimulating factor-1 as a potential therapeutic target in asthenozoospermia.Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E · 2025Article
- Comprehensive Integrated Analyses of Proteins and Metabolites in Equine Seminal Plasma (Horses and Donkeys).Proteomes · 2025Article
- Unraveling the Multi-Omic Landscape of Extracellular Vesicles in Human Seminal Plasma.Biomolecules · 2025Article
- Liquid chromatograph-mass spectrometry metabolomics uncovers potential biomarkers of semen cryo-injury in goats.Animal bioscience · 2025Article
- Proteomic Alterations and Oxidative Stress in Seminal Plasma of Nellore Bulls Under Sexual Rest.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Protein profile of spermatozoa and seminal plasma based on molecular weight in four phenotypes ofOpen veterinary journal · 2025Article
- Dietary Arginine Supplementation Modulates the Proteome of Boar Seminal Plasma.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025Article
- Association Between Zinc Levels and the Impact of Its Deficiency on Idiopathic Male Infertility: An Up-to-Date Review.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- A Comparative Study of Seminal Plasma and Sperm Metabolome Profiles in Toraya Buffalo Bulls.Veterinary medicine international · 2025Article
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- Integrative Assessment of Seminal Plasma Biomarkers: A Narrative Review Bridging the Gap between Infertility Research and Clinical Practice.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024Review
- Metabolomic analysis of seminal plasma to identify goat semen freezability markers.Frontiers in veterinary science · 2023Article
- Metabolic Syndrome and Male Fertility: Beyond Heart Consequences of a Complex Cardiometabolic Endocrinopathy.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
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Abstract
Molecular components of sperm and in the media surrounding them influence male fertility. In this regard, seminal plasma proteins and metabolites modulate various reproductive events, including sperm motility and capacitation, cell protection, acrosome reaction, fertilization and embryonic development. Empirical associations between seminal proteins and metabolites and fertility indicate that these molecules are potential molecular markers of male reproductive status in cattle and other species.
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