Long-Term Preservation of Mouse Spermatozoa after Freeze-Drying and Freezing Without Cryoprotection

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2100-2108

  Ward, Monika A ^a   Kaneko, Takehito ^a   Kusakabe, Hirokazu ^a,c   Biggers, John D ^b   Whittingham, David G ^a   Yanagimachi, Ryuzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive technology; Embryo; Gamete biology; In vitro fertilization; Sperm

Indexed keywords

LIQUID NITROGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FREEZE DRYING; GENE; GENE MUTATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FREEZE DRYING; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0345169155     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.103.020529     Document Type: Article

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