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METABOLISM OF TESTOSTERONE BY SEMEN AND THE EFFECT OF TESTOSTERONE ON OXIDATIVE METABOLISM OF SPERMATOZOA
Author(s) -
Scott TW,
Baggett B,
White IG
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
australian journal of experimental biology and medical science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.999
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1440-1711
pISSN - 0004-945X
DOI - 10.1038/icb.1963.36
Subject(s) - testosterone (patch) , androstenedione , oxidative metabolism , semen , metabolism , oxidative phosphorylation , medicine , endocrinology , chemistry , biology , andrology , androgen , biochemistry , hormone
SUMMARY When testosterone‐4‐C 14 was incubated with ram, bull, dog, and cock semen, 6–11 p.c. was converted to androstenedione‐C 14 . Testosterone could not be shown to affect oxidative metabolism of ram, bull, or dog spermatozoa.