Seasonal variation in heat shock proteins (hsp70 and hsp90) and their association with frozen semen quality and fertility in buffaloes.

Journal: Cryo letters
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Heat shock protein is considered as a potential indicator of animal adaptation to harsh environmental stresses and its expression has been correlated with resistance to stress.

Authors

  • K H Parmar
    Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh-362001, Gujrat, India.
  • V Singh
    Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh-362001, Gujrat, India.
  • H H Savsani
    Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh-362001, Gujrat, India.
  • F S Kavani
    Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh-362001, Gujrat, India.
  • J S Rajoriya
    Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Kuthulia, Rewa, 486001, India.
  • S A Lone
    Intensive Cattle Development Centre, Chogal, Kupwara, 193221, Department of Animal Husbandry, Jammu and Kashmir, India. drloneshabir@gmail.com.