Glucose controls sex-related growth rate differences of bovine embryos produced in vitro

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 169-172

  Bredbacka, K ^a   Bredbacka, P ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; OXYGEN RADICAL;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO GROWTH; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0029914581     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1060169     Document Type: Article

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