Successful in-vitro fertilization of frozen-thawed rabbit oocytes

Human Reproduction

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 1986, Pages 309-312

  Al hasani, S ^a   Tolksdorf, A ^a   Diedrich, K ^a   Van Der Ven, H ^a   Krebs, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CRYOBIOLOGY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLUORESCEINS; FREEZING; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; METAPHASE; OOCYTES; PRESERVATION, BIOLOGICAL; RABBITS;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0023035699     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a136411     Document Type: Article

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