Scanning electron microscopy of the equine oviduct and observations on ciliary currents in vitro at day 2 after ovulation

Theriogenology

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1305-1311

  Ball, B A ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CILIARY MOTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORSE; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SECRETORY CELL;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030275820     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(96)00302-0     Document Type: Article

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