Optimization of the cryopreservation of African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) sperm

Theriogenology

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1221-1228

  Mansour, N ^a   Lahnsteiner, F ^a   Patzner, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Sperm cryopreservation; Sperm motility; Viability; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FERTILITY; FREEZING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; STANDARD; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; FERTILITY; FREEZING; MALE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SUCROSE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 71749093649     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.07.013     Document Type: Article

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