The isolation and in vitro culture of bovine preantral and early antral follicles of different size classes

Theriogenology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 213-222

  Katska L ^a   Rynska B ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cattle; Culture; Isolation; Ovary; Preantral follicles

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GLUTAMINE; HYPOXANTHINE; INSULIN; PYRUVATE SODIUM; SODIUM SELENITE; TRANSFERRIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; FETAL CALF SERUM; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; TIME; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0032528396     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00128-9     Document Type: Article

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