Effect of insulin-like growth factor-1 complex of Simmental bull seminal plasma on post-thawed Kacang buck semen fertility

• Main Authors: Suherni Susilowati, -, Imam Mustofa, -, Wurlina, -, Indah Norma Triana, -, Suzanita Utama, -, Rimayanti, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Veterinary World 2021
• Subjects: Including veterinary genetics, ethology, anatomy, physiology, embryology, pathology; SF811-909 Veterinary medicine of special organs, regions, and systems
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/115355/1/C06_Artikel_Rimayanti.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/115355/2/C06_Peer_Review_Rimayanti.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/115355/3/C06_Similarity_Rimayanti.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/115355/
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Background and aim: Kacang buck sperm is cryosensitive due to the seminal plasma of semen itself. Meanwhile, bull seminal plasma contains the insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) complex, which is cryoprotective. The addition of the crude protein of Simmental bull seminal plasma increased the qualit...