In vitro penetration of fresh and vitrified swine oocytes by homologous spermatozoa using different incubation systems

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 92, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 334-348

  Macedo Jr , Milton C ^a   Deschamps, João C ^a   Lucia Jr , Thomaz ^a   Bordignon, Jonas ^a   Serret, Carolina G ^a   Rambo, Gissele ^a   Pivato, Ivo ^a   Schmitt, Eduardo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fresh and vitrified oocytes; Incubation systems; Spermatozoa; Swine in vitro penetration

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWINE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OOCYTES; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

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EID: 33645894717     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.05.030     Document Type: Article

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