Effect of culture system on the yield and quality of bovine blastocysts as assessed by survival after vitrification

Theriogenology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-16

  Rizos, D ^a   Ward, F ^a   Boland, M P ^a   Lonergan, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cattle; Cryopreservation; Embryo; IVP

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; COCULTURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVIDUCT; PREGNANCY; QUALITY CONTROL; SUPEROVULATION; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; SUPEROVULATION;

EID: 0035398887     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(01)00538-6     Document Type: Article

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