Testicular alterations and semen quality in a selected group of breeding buffaloes

dc.contributor.authorAlbuquerque, Rodrigo Dos Santos
dc.contributor.authorMonteiro, Francisco Décio de Oliveira
dc.contributor.authorLima, Moises Moreira
dc.contributor.authorda SILVA, Aluizio Otavio Almeida
dc.contributor.authorE Cunha, Michel Santos
dc.contributor.authorda CONCEIÇÃO, Maria Eduarda Bastos Andrade Moutinho
dc.contributor.authorScheeren, Verônica Flores da Cunha [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorFreitas, Camila de Paula [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorPapa, Frederico Ozanam [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMonteiro, Bruno Moura
dc.contributor.authorViana, Rinaldo Batista
dc.contributor.authorCoutinho, Leandro Nassar
dc.contributor.authorMiranda, Moysés Dos Santos
dc.contributor.authorTeixeira, Pedro Paulo Maia
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal do Pará (UFPA)
dc.contributor.institutionFederal Institute of Tocantins (IFTO)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.contributor.institutionFederal Rural University of the Amazon
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-29T13:52:01Z
dc.date.available2023-07-29T13:52:01Z
dc.date.issued2023-01-01
dc.description.abstractTesticular ultrasound enables the evaluation of changes in the testicular parenchyma. This study aimed to report the occurrence of hypoechogenic testicular alterations and their relationship with semen quality in five breeding buffaloes. Two buffaloes presented with hyperechoic points characteristic of fibrosis and anechoic density content between the parietal and visceral tunica. The two bulls without ultrasonographic changes showed higher average trajectory speed, linear velocity, curvilinear velocity, amplitude of lateral displacement of the spermatic head, total motility, progressive motility, fast speed, and acrosomal membrane values within the normal range. The number of spermatozoa with major and total defects was higher in the group of animals without alterations. The three buffaloes that presented with testicular alterations produced semen within established freezing standards.en
dc.description.affiliationInstitute of Veterinary Medicine Universit Federal do Pará (UFPA), Pará
dc.description.affiliationFederal Institute of Tocantins (IFTO), Campus Araguatins
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Veterinary Clinic and Surgery State University of São Paulo
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Animal Reproduction and Veterinary Radiology College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science São Paulo State University
dc.description.affiliationInstitute of Health and Animal Production Federal Rural University of the Amazon
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartment of Animal Reproduction and Veterinary Radiology College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science São Paulo State University
dc.description.sponsorshipCoordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES)
dc.format.extent523-527
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.22-0512
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Veterinary Medical Science, v. 85, n. 4, p. 523-527, 2023.
dc.identifier.doi10.1292/jvms.22-0512
dc.identifier.issn1347-7439
dc.identifier.issn0916-7250
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85153084557
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/248725
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Veterinary Medical Science
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectandrology
dc.subjectbull
dc.subjectechogenicity
dc.subjecttesticular fibrosis
dc.subjectultrasound dopple
dc.titleTesticular alterations and semen quality in a selected group of breeding buffaloesen
dc.typeNota

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