In vitro growth of oocyte-granulosa cell complexes isolated from cryopreserved ovine tissue

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 141-150

  Newton, H ^a   Picton, H ^a   Gosden, R G ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CYTOCHROME P450; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL SIZE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; FALLOPIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0032969727     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1150141     Document Type: Article

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