Establishment of human tubal epithelial cells for coculture in an IVF program

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 83-87

  Walker, D J ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

coculture; fallopian tubes; human; in vitro fertilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COCULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE TUBE;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0031041690     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02765775     Document Type: Article

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