Sperm freezing and in vitro fertilization in three substrains of C57BL/6 Mice

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-43

  Liu, Ling ^a   Nutter, Lauryl M J ^a   Law, Napoleon ^a   McKerlie, Colin ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAFFINOSE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; MILK; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; SPERM PRESERVATION;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA;

MUS;

EID: 61349146218     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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