Glycohistochemical investigation of canine and feline zonae pellucidae of preantral and antral oocytes

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-146

  Parillo, Francesco ^a   Verini Supplizi, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cat; Dog; Glycoconjugates; Histochemistry; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0032958478     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-1281(99)80013-0     Document Type: Article

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