Effect of hen's egg yolk on capacitation and acrosome reaction of diluted canine spermatozoa

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 110, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 293-305

  Witte, T S ^a   Schafer Somi S ^a   Kuchar, A ^a   Mostl E ^a   Iben, C ^a   Aurich, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; Calcium; Canine spermatozoa; Cholesterol; Egg yolk; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; PROGESTERONE;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; EGG YOLK; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CHOLESTEROL; DOGS; EGG YOLK; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGESTERONE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 56949106263     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.01.022     Document Type: Article

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