Preliminary results of Hemizona assay (HZA) as a fertility test for canine spermatozoa

Theriogenology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 195-204

  Mayenco Aguirre, A M ^a   Perez Cortes A B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dog; Fertility test; Homologous hemizona; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; DOGS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0032528539     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00126-5     Document Type: Article

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