Research Article

Characterization of the Omija (Schisandra chinensis) Extract and Its Effects on the Bovine Sperm Vitality and Oxidative Profile during In Vitro Storage

Table 6

Bovine spermatozoa motility (%) in the absence (Ctrl) or presence of the Omija extract during different time periods.

Groups0 h2 h24 h

Ctrl86.25 ± 3.5579.98 ± 2.0420.44 ± 3.00
1 µg/mL85.90 ± 3.1182.33 ± 2.0550.00 ± 1.72
5 µg/mL84.00 ± 2.8982.67 ± 2.3551.22 ± 2.42
10 µg/mL91.44 ± 2.9887.23 ± 2.2255.54 ± 2.87
25 µg/mL90.09 ± 2.9988.98 ± 1.1750.95 ± 2.05
50 µg/mL88.33 ± 3.4583.88 ± 2.0745.03 ± 2.67
75 µg/mL82.33 ± 2.1881.00 ± 2.9018.00 ± 1.05

Mean ± S.D. (n = 30). -.