Effect of hyaluronan on monospermic penetration of porcine oocytes fertilized in vitro

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-21

  Suzuki, K ^a,b   Eriksson, B ^a   Shimizu, H ^b   Nagai, T ^c   Rodriguez Martinez, H ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Cumulus cells; Frozen semen; Hyaluronan (HA); Monospermy; Porcine IVF

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; HYALURONIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; EJACULATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; POLYSPERMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; SWINE; THAWING;

EID: 0033994861     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2000.t01-1-00198.x     Document Type: Article

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