In vitro viability of mouse oocytes vitrified in an ethylene glycol-based solution

Japanese Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-18

  Bautista, Jose Arceo N ^a   Dela Pena, Eufrocina C ^a   Katagiri, Seiji ^a   Takahashi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kanagawa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Ethylene glycol; Mouse; Oocyte; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; OOCYTE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MICE; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS; SUCROSE;

EID: 0032058589     PISSN: 00471917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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