The effects of melatonin on in vitro oocyte competence and embryo development in sheep;Efecto de la melatonina en la competencia del oocito y el desarrollo embrionario ovino in vitro

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-41

  Casao, A ^a   Abecia, J A ^a   Cebrian Perez J A ^a   Muino Blanco T ^a   Vazquez M I ^a   Forcada, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

In vitro fertilization; In vitro maturation

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77949330249     PISSN: 1695971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2010081-1141     Document Type: Article

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