Research Article

Association of Vitamin E with Rapid Thawing on Goat Semen

Table 4

Sperm motility, sperm vigor, and hypoosmotic swelling test (HOST) of thawed goat semen cryopreserved with different media (mean ± standard error of mean).

Seminal parametersControlEquexVE 100 μM

Sperm motility (%)30.2 ± 2.728.4 ± 2.828.3 ± 2.7
HOST (%)25.5 ± 4.027.4 ± 3.926.4 ± 3.0
Sperm Vigor2.0 ± 0.11.9 ± 0.12.0 ± 0.1

P > 0.05; VE: vitamin E; HOST: hypoosmotic swelling test.