Effect of estrous cow serum during bovine embryo culture on blastocyst development and cryotolerance after slow freezing or vitrification

Theriogenology

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1551-1562

  Mucci, N ^a   Aller, J ^a   Kaiser, G G ^a   Hozbor, F ^a   Cabodevila, J ^b   Alberio, R H ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bovine embryo; Cryopreservation; In vitro culture; Serum

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLOOD; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO CULTURE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 33645955902     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.08.020     Document Type: Article

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