Intracellular adenosine triphosphate and glutathione concentrations in oocytes from first estrous, multi-estrous, and testosterone-treated gilts

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 78, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 123-131

  Herrick, J R ^a,b   Brad, A M ^b   Krisher, R L ^b   Pope, W F ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ATP; Cytoplasmic maturation; Glutathione; Oocyte; Porcine

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 0042508792     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4320(03)00081-2     Document Type: Article

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