Cryopreservation of Mouse Spermatozoa II. Relationship between Survival after Cryopreservation and Osmotic Tolerance of Spermatozoa from Three Strains of Mice

Cryobiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 255-269

  Songsasen, N ^a   Leibo, S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Mouse spermatozoa; Osmotic tolerance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PREGNANCY; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0031264149     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cryo.1997.2047     Document Type: Article

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