Assessment of sperm apoptosis in cryopreserved bull semen after swim-up treatment: A flow cytometric study

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-21

  Chaveiro, A ^a   Santos, P ^a   Da Silva, F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOCORTIN 5;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; ANNEXIN A5; APOPTOSIS; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MALE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33845982550     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2006.00712.x     Document Type: Article

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