Evaluation of sperm cryoprotective media in respect to fertilizing capacity tested in vitro

Andrologia

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 175-183

  Jedrzejczak, P ^a   Pisarski, T ^a   Kurpisz, M ^b  

^a Medical School   (Poland)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cryoprotectants; Fertilizing ability; Human; Preservation; Sperm

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CRYOPROTECTION; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 0029937186     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.1996.tb02778.x     Document Type: Article

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