Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiologyAnimalsMaleCaffeineSperm MotilitySpermatozoa
Bovine serum albumin and caffeine enhance activation of sperm from the American toad (Anaxyrus americanus).
Renato E Naranjo, Andy J Kouba, Terri L Roth, Carrie K Kouba
Published: 202510.1016/j.cbpa.2025.111942
Abstract
The collection and cryopreservation of anuran spermic urine results in multiple osmolality shifts that inactivate and reactivate sperm motility prior to in-vitro fertilization. These shifts in osmolality reduce motility recovery and fertilization pot…
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