In vitro fertilization and microinsemination with round spermatids for propagation of nephrotic genes in mice

Theriogenology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1141-1149

  Ogura, A ^a   Yamamoto, Y ^a   Suzuki, O ^a   Takano, K ^a   Wakayama, T ^a   Mochida, K ^a   Kimura, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

In vitro fertilization; Infertility; Microinsemination; Mouse

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000969229     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(96)00070-2     Document Type: Article

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