Effects of dead spermatozoa on motion characteristics and membrane integrity of live spermatozoa in fresh and cooled-stored equine semen

Theriogenology

Volumn 59, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 735-742

  Brinsko, S P ^a   Blanchard, T L ^a   Rigby, S L ^a   Love, C C ^a   Varner, D D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dead spermatozoa; Equine; Membrane integrity; Motility; Semen preservation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; HORSE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYOPRESERVATION; HORSES; MALE; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 0037302432     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(02)00941-X     Document Type: Article

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