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Antonio López-Sebastián is affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics in their work include:

  • Sperm and Testicular Function
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Ovarian function and disorders
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors

Antonio López-Sebastián has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • J. Santiago-Moreno
  • Adolfo Toledano-Díaz
  • Cristina Castaño
  • Rosario Velázquez
  • M.C. Esteso

Their publications appear regularly in scientific journals such as:

  • Domestic Animal Endocrinology
  • European Journal of Wildlife Research
  • Poultry Science
  • PLoS ONE
  • Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Antonio López-Sebastián include:

  • "Ultra-rapid cooling of ibex sperm by spheres method does not induce a vitreous extracellular state and increases the membrane damages" (2020) published in PLoS ONE
  • "Effect of supplementation of valine to chicken extender on sperm cryoresistance and post-thaw fertilization capacity" (2020) published in Poultry Science
  • "Supplementing a skimmed milk-egg yolk-based extender with L-carnitine helps maintain the motility, membrane integrity and fertilizing capacity of chilled ram sperm" (2020) published in Reproduction in Domestic Animals
  • "Influence of testosterone administration at the end of the breeding season on sperm cryoresistance in rams (Ovis aries) and bucks (Capra hircus)" (2020) published in Domestic Animal Endocrinology
  • "Influence of circulating testosterone concentration on sperm cryoresistance: The ibex as an experimental model" (2021) published in Andrology

Best Publications

  • Multiple factors affecting the efficiency of multiple ovulation and embryo transfer in sheep and goats

    Antonio Gonźalez-Bulnes;David T Baird;Bruce K Campbell;María J Cocero

  • Semen cryopreservation for the creation of a Spanish poultry breeds cryobank: Optimization of freezing rate and equilibration time

    J. Santiago-Moreno;C. Castaño;A. Toledano-Díaz;M. A. Coloma

  • Use of the hypo-osmotic swelling test and aniline blue staining to improve the evaluation of seasonal sperm variation in native Spanish free-range poultry

    J. Santiago-Moreno;C. Castaño;M. A. Coloma;A. Gómez-Brunet

  • Efficiency of estrous synchronization in tropical sheep by combining short-interval cloprostenol-based protocols and "male effect".

    I. Contreras-Solis;B. Vasquez;T. Diaz;C. Letelier

  • Effects of FSH commercial preparation and follicular status on follicular growth and superovulatory response in Spanish Merino ewes.

    A. Gonzalez-Bulnes;J. Santiago-Moreno;M.J. Cocero;A. Lopez-Sebastian

  • Patterns of follicular development during the estrous cycle in monovular Merino del Pais ewes

    A. Lopez-Sebastian;A.Gonzalez de Bulnes;J.Santiago Moreno;A. Gomez-Brunet

  • Birth of live Spanish ibex (Capra pyrenaica hispanica) derived from artificial insemination with epididymal spermatozoa retrieved after death.

    Julián Santiago-Moreno;Adolfo Toledano-Díaz;Antonio Pulido-Pastor;Amelia Gómez-Brunet

  • Differences in reproductive pattern between wild and domestic rams are not associated with inter-specific annual variations in plasma prolactin and melatonin concentrations.

    J. Santiago-Moreno;A. Gómez-Brunet;A. González-Bulnes;A. Toledano-Díaz

  • Effect of constant-release melatonin implants and prolonged exposure to a long day photoperiod on prolactin secretion and hair growth in mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon)

    J. Santiago-Moreno;A. López-Sebastián;A. del Campo;A. González-Bulnes

  • Cryopreservation of aoudad (Ammotragus lervia sahariensis) sperm obtained by transrectal ultrasound-guided massage of the accessory sex glands and electroejaculation.

    J. Santiago-Moreno;C. Castaño;A. Toledano-Díaz;M.C. Esteso

  • Endogenous Circannual Cycles of Ovarian Activity and Changes in Prolactin and Melatonin Secretion in Wild and Domestic Female Sheep Maintained under a Long-Day Photoperiod

    Amelia Gómez-Brunet;Julián Santiago-Moreno;Ana del Campo;Benoit Malpaux

  • Seasonal changes in ovulatory activity, plasma prolactin, and melatonin concentrations, in Mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) and Manchega (Ovis aries) ewes

    Julián Santiago-Moreno;Antonio López-Sebastián;Antonio González-Bulnes;Amelia Gómez-Brunet

  • New estrus synchronization and artificial insemination protocol for goats based on male exposure, progesterone and cloprostenol during the non-breeding season

    A. López-Sebastian;A. González-Bulnes;J.A. Carrizosa;B. Urrutia

  • Cryopreservation of Spanish ibex (Capra pyrenaica) sperm obtained by electroejaculation outside the rutting season.

    J. Santiago-Moreno;M.A. Coloma;J. Dorado;A. Pulido-Pastor

  • Measurement of inhibin A and follicular status predict the response of ewes to superovulatory FSH treatments.

    A Gonzalez-Bulnes;J Santiago-Moreno;M.J Cocero;C.J.H Souza

  • Reproductive season affects inhibitory effects from large follicles on the response to superovulatory FSH treatments in ewes.

    A. Gonzalez-Bulnes;R.M. Garcia-Garcia;J. Santiago-Moreno;V. Dominguez

  • Seminal plasma amino acid profile in different breeds of chicken: Role of seminal plasma on sperm cryoresistance.

    Julián Santiago-Moreno;Berenice Bernal;Serafín Pérez-Cerezales;Cristina Castaño

  • Influence of maternal environment on the number of transferable embryos obtained in response to superovulatory FSH treatments in ewes

    Antonio González-Bulnes;Rosa María García-García;Vanesa Castellanos;Julián Santiago-Moreno

  • Recent advances in bird sperm morphometric analysis and its role in male gamete characterization and reproduction technologies.

    Julian Santiago-Moreno;Milagros Cristina Esteso;Silvia Villaverde-Morcillo;Adolfo Toledano-Déaz

  • Effects of a single injection of LHRH on the response of anestrous ewes to the introduction of rams.

    A. Lopez-Sebastian;A. Gomez-Brunet;E. K. Inskeep

  • Effect of egg yolk concentration on cryopreserving Spanish ibex (Capra pyrenaica) epididymal spermatozoa

    Julián Santiago-Moreno;Adolfo Toledano-Díaz;Antonio Pulido-Pastor;Jesús Dorado

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Gonzalez-Bulnes
Antonio Gonzalez-Bulnes Complutense University of Madrid
Philippe Chemineau
Philippe Chemineau François Rabelais University
Alan S. McNeilly
Alan S. McNeilly University of Edinburgh
Dimitrios Rizos
Dimitrios Rizos Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria
David T. Baird
David T. Baird University of Edinburgh
E. K. Inskeep
E. K. Inskeep West Virginia University
Nigel P. Groome
Nigel P. Groome Oxford Brookes University
Stephen V. Gordon
Stephen V. Gordon University College Dublin
Alfonso Gutiérrez-Adán
Alfonso Gutiérrez-Adán Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria
Aránzazu Meana
Aránzazu Meana Complutense University of Madrid

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