Two modifiers of sperm transport within the Fallopian tube of the rat

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 179-184

  Sultan, K M ^a,b   Bedford, J M ^a,c  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b New York Fertility Institute   (United States)

^c Box 30 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENTOBARBITAL;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVIDUCT; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; UTERINE TUBE;

EID: 0030474375     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1080179     Document Type: Article

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