Sperm distribution in the genital tract of the bitch following artificial insemination in relation to the time of ovulation

Reproduction

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 801-811

  Rijsselaere, Tom ^a   Van Soom, A ^a   Van Cruchten, S ^a   Coryn, M ^a   Gortz K ^a   Maes, D ^a   de Kruif, A ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; HYSTERECTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TIME; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE TUBE; UTERUS HORN;

ANIMALS; DOGS; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OVULATION; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOZOA; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 11144341395     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00273     Document Type: Article

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