Olume and TP, AP, and Ca2+; whereas RET Inhibitor review volume exhibited a positive correlation with GLU. While sperm concentration was negatively correlated withResults Semen CharacteristicsAlthough all bulls developed spermic ejaculates (n = 21 bulls; 205 ejaculates), 55 (113/205) of ejaculates have been not included in theTable 1. Qualities of Asian elephant ejaculates and comparison of semen traits among good and poor motility ejaculates.All Ejaculates (92 ejaculates; 11 bulls) Semen Trait Total volume (ml) Sperm concentration (6106 cells/ml) Mean 98.5 1008.2 six SD 679.six 6800.eight 636.3 635.3 628.six 626.1 662.2 60.eight (Range) (three?46) (9?665) (0?5) (0?5) (0?five) (0?7) (112?37) (four.9?.three)Great Motility (28 ejaculates; 5 bulls) Mean 135.1 473.0 81.3 75.2 80.three 51.9 265.four 7.07 six SD 689.a aPoor Motility (52 ejaculates; 10 bulls) (Variety) (20?46) (ten?000) (65?5)aMean 88.8 1313.8 1.9 1.two 44.9 7.5 282.8 six.6 SD 673.b b(Range) (7.5?10) (2?665) (0?0) (0?0)b b6511.2 69.a6764.7 63.6 63.b bTotal motility ( tMOT) 31.three Progressive motility ( pMOT) Normal sperm ( ) SIRT3 web Spermac positive ( ) Osmolality (mOsm) pH 28.0 59.five 24.0 271.7 six.618.8 613.0 614.five 612.1 60.a(ten?5) (47?five) (31?0) (242?91) (6.00?.29)a a630.eight 614.b(two?8) (0?9) (112?37) (4.89?.81)6103.5 60.Good Motility ejaculates: 65 tMOT; Poor Motility ejaculates: #10 tMOT. a,b Within a row, indicates with unique superscripts between very good versus poor motility ejaculates differ (P,0.05). Ejaculates with overt visual or olfactory indicators of urine contamination have been not incorporated. doi:ten.1371/journal.pone.0071033.tPLOS One | plosone.orgLactotransferrin in Elephant Seminal PlasmaTable two. Summary statistics for seminal plasma components1.All Ejaculates (9 Bulls; Except: six Bulls, four Bulls) N TP ALB LDH CPK AST ALT AP Ca2+ P32 Na+ K+ Cl2 Mg2+ `Good Motility (5 Bulls; Except: four Bulls, three Bulls) N 24 23 ten 22 24 24 23 24 24 22 22 22 20 22 12 10 24 six{ Mean 4.67 1.3 6.20 11.86 9.21 3.46 465.65 8.81 2.74 109.64 18.95 107.14 2.22 6.45 10.50 6.60 3.93 85.83 6 SD 64.50 61.1 615.11 613.12 612.47 62.a a {Poor Motility (9 Bulls; Except: `5 Bulls,4 Bulls) N 36 36 21 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 29 36 11` 25 36 10 Mean 8.23 1.6 33.48 3.97 12.33 5.92 462.08 17.45 7.44 70.47 24.18 80.50 6.66 1.42 13.73 5.48 5.94 103.20 6 SD 63.7 60.9 661.10 69.bMean 6.87 1.52 24.68 7.27 10.98 4.95 500.78 13.87 5.82 85.25 22.03 89.76 4.82 3.44 13.17 5.80 5.06 96.6 SD 64.3 61.0 652.2 611.9 612.2 64.2 6615.9 619.9 65.6 636.4 617.7 641.4 66.2 66.6 612.3 65.6 67.6 678.(Range) (0?0) (0?) (0?90) (0?5) (0?0) (0?8) (3?125) (1?8) (0?1) (10?50) (3?4) (14?50) (0?2) (0?7) (0?1) (0?2) (0?6) (13?88)(Range) (0?0) (0?) (0?9) (0?1) (0?9) (0?0) (3?125) (1?0) (0?9)a(Range) (10?5) (0?.0) (0?90) (0?5) (0?0) (0?8) (3?688) (2?8) (0?8)b61 60 31 59 61 61 60 61 61 59 59 59 50 59 24` 35 61 16612.23 64.b6701.39 617.36 63.a6435.24 621.20 65.b628.11 618.84 627.36 62.97 69.a a(21?29) (3?4)633.43 617.06 645.19 67.20 62.b b(10?50) (9?8)a(38?35) (0?3) (0?7) (0?1) (3?0) (0?6) (13?88)b(14?50) (1?2) (0?0) (3?8) (0?2) (0?8) (24?87)GLU CHO HCO32 CRT UUN610.48 63.24 610.03 6113.612.31 66.29 65.44 655.1 Seminal Plasma Components: Total Protein (TP), mg/ml; Albumin (ALB), mg/ml; Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), U/L; Creatine phosphokinase (CPK), U/L; Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), U/L; Alanine aminotransferase (ALT), U/L; Alkaline phosphatase (AP), U/L; Calcium (Ca2+), mg/dl; Phosphorus (P32), mg/dl; Sodium (Na+), mmol/L; Potassium (K+), mmol/L; Chloride (Cl2), mmol/L; Magnesium (Mg2+), mg/dl; Glucose (GLU), mg/dl;.
