Antioxidant Properties of Polyphenols and Their Potential Use in Improvement of Male Fertility: A Review

Yasmina Seddiki, Helena Moreira da Silva and Fernando Moreira da Silva
Additional contact information
Fernando Moreira da Silva: College Medicine, University of Kentucky

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2017, vol. 1, issue 3, 612-616

Abstract: Recent studies have investigated the use of plant bioactive substances, such as polyphenols, as antioxidants in assisted reproduction technologies. Semen cryopreservation is a technique that can affect sperm quality. Indeed, cryopreservation of human semen produces reactive oxygen species (ROS), which may cause damage in sperm cells...

Keywords: Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical Research; Antioxidants; Semen; Fertility; Quercetin; Catechin; Resveratrol (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
References: View complete reference list from CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://biomedres.us/pdfs/BJSTR.MS.ID.000259.pdf (application/pdf)
https://biomedres.us/fulltexts/BJSTR.MS.ID.000259.php (text/html)

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:abf:journl:v:1:y:2017:i:3:p:612-616

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000259

Access Statistics for this article

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research is currently edited by Robert Thomas

More articles in Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research from Biomedical Research Network+, LLC
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Angela Roy ().