Apoptotic-like changes in equine spermatozoa separated by density-gradient centrifugation or after cryopreservation

Theriogenology

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1041-1055

  Brum, A M ^a   Sabeur, K ^a   Ball, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cryopreservation; Equine; Flow cytometry; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

CASPASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; HORSE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CELL SURVIVAL; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CRYOPRESERVATION; HORSES; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 43049127088     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.01.014     Document Type: Article

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