Effect of glucose on embryo quality and post-thaw viability of in- vitro-produced bovine embryos

Theriogenology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 481-490

  Furnus, C C ^a,b   De Matos, D G ^a   Martinez A G ^a   Matkovic, M ^a  

^a Perez Companc Repro Research Center   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cattle; Cryopreservation; Embryo culture; In vitro production; SOF

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; THAWING;

EID: 0031567834     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(97)00006-X     Document Type: Article

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