Monosodium glutamate enhances freeze-dried mouse sperm quality during room-temperature storage

Abstract Although freeze-dried (FD) sperm can be stored at room temperature, making it cheaper and safer to store and transport, freeze-drying can damage the sperm’s DNA, which can decrease the birth rate compared to frozen sperm. In this study, we examined whether adding monosodium glutamate (MSG),...

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Main Authors: Natsuki Ushigome, Meina Miyashita, Daiyu Ito, Sayaka Wakayama, Teruhiko Wakayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-16635-9
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