Freezing canine sperm: Comparison of semen extenders containing Equex® and LDL (Low Density Lipoproteins)

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 119, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 305-313

  Bencharif, Djemil ^a   Amirat Briand, Lamia ^a   Garand, Annabelle ^a   Anton, Marc ^b   Schmitt, Eric ^c   Desherces, Serge ^c   Delhomme, Guy ^c   Langlois, Marie Laure ^d   Barrière, Paul ^d   Destrumelle, Sandrine ^a   Vera Munoz, Oscar ^a   Tainturier, Daniel ^a  

^a LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b INRA   (France)

^c IMV Technologies   (France)

^d HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Dog; Egg yolk; Equex ; Freezing; Functional spermatozoa tests; Image analyser; LDL; Thawing

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOG; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HEAT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DOGS; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HOT TEMPERATURE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SOLUTIONS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERM TAIL; SPERMATOZOA;

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 77949863615     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2010.01.009     Document Type: Article

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