Cryopreservation of Mouse Spermatozoa I. Effect of Seeding on Fertilizing Ability of Cryopreserved Spermatozoa

Cryobiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 240-254

  Songsasen, N ^a   Leibo, S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Fertilization; Mouse spermatozoa; Seeding

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; ICE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; ICE; MALE; MICE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SOLUTIONS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0031262863     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cryo.1997.2048     Document Type: Article

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