Effect of α-tocopherol on bovine in vitro fertilization

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 81-85

  Marques, A ^a   Santos, P ^a   Antunes, G ^a   Chaveiro, A ^a   da Silva, F Moreira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO CULTURE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GRANULOSA CELL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON;

ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GRANULOSA CELLS; MALE; OOCYTES; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 77951217233     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01245.x     Document Type: Article

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