Succesfull vitrification with the Open Pulled Straw method (OPS) of bovine blastocysts produced in vitro: Preliminary results;Vitrificacion de blastocitos bovinos producidos in vitro con el método Open Pulled Straw (OPS): Primer reporte

Archivos de Medicina Veterinaria

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-85

  Silva, M E ^a   Berland, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE TEMUCO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bovine embryos; In vitro; Open Pulled Straw; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; LIQUID NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; SURFACE PROPERTY; THAWING; VITRIFICATION;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 4344600579     PISSN: 0301732X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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