Sperm Selection by a Climbing-over-a-Wall IVF Method Reduces the Incidence of Polyspermic Penetration of Porcine Oocytes

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 319-324

  Funahashi, Hiroaki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caffeine; In vitro fertilization; Polyspermy; Porcine oocytes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141477331     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.46.319     Document Type: Article

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