Histological and ultrastructural analysis of cryopreserved sheep preantral follicles

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 91, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 249-263

  Santos, Regiane R ^a,c   Rodrigues, Ana P R ^a   Costa, Sonia H F ^a   Silva, José R V ^a,c   Matos, Maria H T ^a   Lucci, Carolina M ^b   Báo, Sonia N ^b   Van Den Hurk, Rob ^c   Figueiredo, José R ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Ovine; Preantral follicles; Toxicity test

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLYCEROL; PROPANEDIOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOPLASM; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HEAT; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; SHEEP; TISSUE PRESERVATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CYTOPLASM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FEMALE; GLYCEROL; HEAT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; SHEEP; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 27944476363     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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