Calcium alginate capsules containing a hydrophilic polymer for the encapsulation of swine spermatozoa

S.T.P. Pharma Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 233-236

  Torre, M L ^a   Maggi, L ^a   Giunchedi, P ^a   Conte, U ^a   Vigo, D ^b   Maffeo, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calcium alginate beads; Encapsulation; Hydrophilic polymer; Spermatozoa; Swine

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ALGINATE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; METHYLCELLULOSE; POLYMER; PROTAMINE SULFATE;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ENCAPSULATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SUSPENSION; SWINE;

EID: 0032406698     PISSN: 11571489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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