Increased stress tolerance of matured pig oocytes after high hydrostatic pressure treatment

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 106, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 200-207

  Pribenszky, Cs ^a   Du, Y ^b   Molnar M ^a   Harnos, A ^a   Vajta, G ^c  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c PIVET Medical Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Developmental competence; Hydrostatic pressure; Oocyte; Stress tolerance; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 41549116743     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.01.016     Document Type: Article

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