Oocyte activation induced by spermatids and the spermatozoa

International Journal of Andrology, Supplement

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 63-65

  Yanagida, Kaoru ^a   Yazawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Katayose, Haruo ^a   Kimura, Yasuyuki ^a   Hayashi, Syotaro ^a   Sato, Akira ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Ca2+ oscillation; Elongated spermatid; ICSI; Microinjection; Oocyte activation; Round spermatid; Sperm factor

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 0034072503     PISSN: 13504908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2000.00019.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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